Re: [newbie] Hopefully a simple SAMBA question

2003-10-09 Thread Brian Parish
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

Re: [newbie] Hopefully a simple SAMBA question

2003-10-08 Thread Trey Sizemore
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 sam

Re: [newbie] Hopefully a simple SAMBA question

2003-10-08 Thread Brian Parish
On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 08:52, Trey Sizemore wrote: > Setting up SAMBA to transfer files from a Windows 2000 laptop to my > Mandrake box. SAMBA is running and in smb.conf I've made an entry for a > [temp] directory (/tmp), writeable and guest ok = yes. To test the > connection to this shared folder

Re: [newbie] Hopefully a simple SAMBA question

2003-10-08 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 20:03, Trey Sizemore wrote: > On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 18:52, Trey Sizemore wrote: > > Setting up SAMBA to transfer files from a Windows 2000 laptop to my > > Mandrake box. SAMBA is running and in smb.conf I've made an entry for a > > [temp] directory (/tmp), writeable and guest

Re: [newbie] Hopefully a simple SAMBA question

2003-10-08 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 18:52, Trey Sizemore wrote: > Setting up SAMBA to transfer files from a Windows 2000 laptop to my > Mandrake box. SAMBA is running and in smb.conf I've made an entry for a > [temp] directory (/tmp), writeable and guest ok = yes. To test the > connection to this shared folder

[newbie] Hopefully a simple SAMBA question

2003-10-08 Thread Trey Sizemore
Setting up SAMBA to transfer files from a Windows 2000 laptop to my Mandrake box. SAMBA is running and in smb.conf I've made an entry for a [temp] directory (/tmp), writeable and guest ok = yes. To test the connection to this shared folder on my Mandrake box, I run 'smbclient //localhost/temp. T