On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 12:42, Trey Sizemore wrote: > On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 22:06, Brian Parish wrote: > > > This is undoubtedly the wrong way to do it, but it's easy and works > > every time. If you are happy to have no security on this at all, set > > guest only access and make the guest account root (presumably this is > > the owner of /tmp). Also set samba to use share level access instead of > > user level. > > > > This makes it wide open to any client machine on your LAN, but that > > seems to be what you want anyway. > > > > HTH > > Brian > > > > > You're right, I just want to briefly transfer a number of files over. I > think I have it set up now as you mentioned above, but still cannot > browse below the workgroup from the Win2000 machine. These are the > relevent sections of smb.conf I have. Any issues? > > [Global] > null passwords = yes > dns proxy = no > socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192 > security = share > os level = 65 > map to guest = bad user > max log size = 50 > read only = no > path = /tmp > guest only = yes > encrypt passwords = yes > printer admin = @adm > workgroup = MDKGROUP > printcap name = cups > log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m > printing = cups > preload = global homes printers > server string = Samba Server %v > guest account = root > default service = global > username map = /etc/samba/user.map > guest ok = yes > > <snip> > > [temp] > comment = Temporary file space > path = /tmp > read only = no > guest ok = yes
I think you need to have "guest only = yes" under [temp] as well as in the global section. HTH Brian
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