In [global],add "guest account = pcguest" Then add "pcguest" account just like you would for a regular user under linux and samba.
Dave Quoting Jay Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > When I attempt to set up RH8.0 box as print server for > network (jet direct) printers, I can't configure a Windoz > box for the printer unless I first complete a valid samba > authentication (e.g. map a network a network drive). > > I want anyone to be able to print to the printer without > authentication/password: > > in smb.conf, I have the [printers] entry as follows: > > [printers] > comment = All printers > path = /var/spool/samba > browseable = no > public = yes > guest ok = yes > writable = no > printable = yes > > Yet when I attempt to add printer from a Windoz box, I > get error "Could not connect to the printer. Access is denied." > > If I first map a samba share with valid username/password, > I can then successfully add the printer from the Windoz box. > > Any thoughts? > > Jay > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > Jay Thompson > Support Systems Analyst, Sr. > Northern Arizona University > College of Ecosystem Science and Management > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > (520) 523-8033 > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
