map to guest = Bad User
#if you want anonymous services such as printers for those
without an account


On Thu, 24 Feb 2000 22:12:59 -0500
 Glen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm having some problems in getting annonymous access onto
> my Samba server. It's setup and working with people that
> connect that already have accounts on the linux box. It's
> also setup and running with MS encrypted passwords.
> 
> Nothing has been modified in the passwd/shadow password
> files. Within in the smb.conf file, I uncommented on of
> the examples of allowing anonymous or guest access onto
> a local directory. Whenever I attempt to connect to the
> server, it asks for an account code. Then it comes back
> with something like "dual password" error of some types
> and access is denied.
> 
> Here is the part in the smb.conf;
> 
> # A publicly accessible directory, but read only, except for
> people in
> # the "staff" group
> [public]
>   comment = Public Stuff
>    path = /home/samba
>    guest account = nobody
>    guest ok = yes
>    public = yes
>    writable = no
>    printable = no
>    write list = @staff
> 
> 
> So am I missing something? I tried activating the guest
> account earlier
> in the config file, but it still didn't work. Do I have to
> set soemthing
> up in the passwd/shadow file? What am I doing wrong?
> 
> 
> 
> --Glen
> 
> 
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