Re: SAMBA password

[Chetan Kumar <chetansk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 8 Jun 1999, Sunil Sarat wrote:

> Hi
> 
> I am able to view my Linux Server on a win9x client's Network Neighbourhood.
> But when I click on that it give me a login like
> //ns/IPC$ which can't be changed and asks for a password.

Make  security=share in global section of smb.conf file.
Also make sure there is a valied user called guest, and this user has
permission to /var/log/samba/locks file.


- -Chetan S


> 
> 
> PS: ns is the hostname of my linux server
> 
> Sunil Sarat
> 
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