Re: Beginnig with Samba
On Mon, 2002-07-01 at 04:37, Keith O'Connell wrote:
> I have the samba server appearing on all the windows machines, but
when selected it asks for a password. I have run smbpasswd on the server
in the name of all the windows clients and set them all to "no
password". I have activated the guest account on all the windows
machines, but cannot get past the password screen.
>
> Most of yesterday was spent not even able to get past the "access to
this resource is denied" screen, so to be asked for a password was a
good stopping point, and time for bed yesterday!
First thing, have you created unix accounts that correspond to the
smbpasswd generated accounts? That is important. The unix accounts do
not even need a password, they just need to exist.
Hope that helps. If not, we can go from there.
-Mark
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