[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I want Windows users on my network to be able to print to my printer > without a password. I have "guest ok = yes" in the printers share. I also > have "security = user" in the global section. Shouldn't this allow > printing without a password? Currently it does not. Printing does work > fine with a correct username and password from the Windows machines > though. But, it always prompts for a password, and if the password is > incorrect or blank, it fails. Does "guest ok" only work when "security = > share"? Any ideas what might be wrong? > > In my smb.conf file I have (this is not complete though): > > [global] > printing = bsd > printcap name = /etc/printcap > load printers = yes > guest account = nobody > invalid users = root > security = user > encrypt passwords = yes > > [printers] > comment = All Printers > browseable = yes > path = /tmp > printable = yes > ; public = yes > guest ok = yes > writable = no > create mode = 0700 > > Thanks,
All this is OK, but if your windows machines ask for a password and you press cancel, then you don't have network, so you must disable login in your windows machines. But I not sure, if it's not the problen tell me and tomorrow I will send you my samba config file for that, the problem it that the file is at office. Angel > > Gerry > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]