Can you log in as your unprivileged user? If so, your problem is probably
that you aren't allowing guest logins to your share (you can do this by
adding "guest ok" or something like that to the share).
Also, check which user account you have set as your Samba guest account.
DvB
On Fri, 19 Nov 1999, Gerry Doyon wrote:
> Sounds like an "encrypted password" problem. I bet when you click on the
> sahre in Network Neighborhood it asks for a password for the a share with
> "$" in it. If so, you must enable password encryption in your Samba setup.
>
> Keith wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I seem to have Samba up and running after many days of pulling my hair
> > out,and now have another problem.I can see my 2 windows machines and my
> > linux files (i am using LinNeighborhood) and can mount and use the
> > windoze file systems no problem.Now on my windoze boxes i can see the
> > linux box but cannot access it,its asking for a password and i cant for
> > the life of me find out where to put this password.Swat has no offering
> > for a password when i set up my shared linux files.Any suggestions
> > welcome.
> >
> > Thanks........
> >
> > --
> > Keith
>
>