Re: Samba Issue

Kyle Faber wrote:
> 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..
>
>
Is the samba server configured to be a PDC?
Is the XPPro box trying to log on to a domain? (If so, you'll need a
machine account on the samba server.)

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