You will need to setup password encryption and add a generic user to your linux system(.i.e, smbguest).
Map the default or guest account to the user you created on the linux system. The files to be read by everyone will also need to be readable by the Linux user you have mapped to guest account. Chad > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Dave Lewis > Sent: Monday, May 20, 2002 11:34 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Samba Questions > > > Hi.... I'm wondering if anyone has any experience with Samba.... > here's my > issue.. > > Linux server and win98 client > > I would like to have 2 shares that are readable by everyone. > one of the two shares is writable by everyone and one is only > writable by a > specific user. > > I believe I should be using the > > security = share > > option but nothing I seem to be doing works.. I keep getting one of 2 > errors on the windows machine > > enter password for //linuxbox/IPC$ > or > \\Linuxbox is not accessable > no permission to access resource. > > Can anyone give me some examples of what my smb.conf file should > look like > and/or explain what I'm doing wrong ? > > Thanks, > > Dave > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
