You're right. There's more to this. I just banged
something out to you while I was multi-tasking. On
Mon when I get back to work, I'll cut out all the good
stuff from my server config files and send it to you.
On Fri, Feb 25, 2000 at 11:35:03PM -0500, Glen wrote:
> on 2/25/00 9:12 AM, J. Scott Kasten at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > I've had trouble with that too, although on mine it
> > required a password but nothing would work unless they
> > actually had an account on the machine.
> > I finally got this entry to more or less work:
> > # Archives directory.
> > [archives]
> > comment = Archives of many things.
> > path = /mnt/archives
> > browseable = yes
> > writable = no
> > printable = no
> > public = yes
> > user = guest
> > The makes my (normally NFS) archives share open to
> > windows users so they can pull down files just as
> > easily.
>
> Earlier in the smb.conf file, did you uncomment the
> guest account setting? Did you add anything to the
> smbpasswd file? What about the settings for the
> owner & group for the directroy /mnt/archives on
> your rive? Are they set to root or something else
> like nobody or guest?
>
> I'll give your above settings a try. It looks pretty
> similar to what I already tried. No matter what
> I do, it's always looking for a password and then
> fails to connect.
>
>
> --Glen
>
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