On Wed, Aug 10, 2005 at 12:42:53PM -0500, Rodney Richison wrote: > I'm having trouble getting samba to quit asking for a name and password > on an open share. > > How may I do this without affecting the other shares that do have name > and password verification? > The below does not work. > [public] > writable = yes > path = /backup/files > force group = rodney > guest ok = yes > force user = rodney > hosts deny = 0.0.0.0/0 > hosts allow = 127.0.0.1 192.168.1.0/24 > public = yes > browsable = yes
See the 'map to guest' option in the smb.conf man page. You probably want to use the 'Bad User' option. -- Ron Peterson Network & Systems Manager Mount Holyoke College http://www.mtholyoke.edu/~rpeterso -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]