If XP Home can connect then it isn't going to be related to your samba.conf.
It sounds more like a windows problem, perhaps a software firewall or
something running on that computer is more likely the culprit.
> Morning folks,
>
> I have a samba server installed on a separated network (no internet
> connection at all). I have set the server to always use the user 'guest'
> for all connections that come in to the server (ie guest user is 'guest',
> unknown user is 'guest) and requires no password for that user.
>
> Windows xp Home and 2K have no issues connecting to it.
> XP Pro cannot even connect when it specifies the user. (guest with
> appropriate pw)
>
> ****smb.conf***
>
> [global]
> workgroup = MSHOME
> server string = Samba Server
> log file = /var/log/samba/%m.log
> max log size = 50
> security = SHARE
> socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192
> dns proxy = no
>
>
> #============================ Share Definitions
> ============================== [data]
> path=/data
> force user = guest
> force group = guest
> read only = No
> guest ok = Yes
>
> *****
>
> Thanks for any tips..
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