Samba and Windows

Jim Byers jim at jimbyers.com
Mon Jan 15 12:57:30 UTC 2007



Tez wrote:
> Jim Byers wrote:
>   
>> I have had to reinstall Dapper and am trying to setup Samba so XP 
>> Clients can see Dapper server.  I can see my Samba server from XP and 
>> see the shared folders, but when I double click XP network workgroup 
>> icon I get a popup login.  The first time I set Samba up I had the same 
>> problem and some one told me what to change to allow me to access 
>> server.  I will print out and lock up the tip next time.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Jim
>>
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>>     

> You probably need to change "security = USER" to "security = SHARE" in 
> /etc/samba/smb.conf
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>
> Tez
>   
Jim wrote:

Thanks Tez, that was the change that fixed me last time thanks to you, 
but as I look at my smb.conf I see that I have made that change already, 
but still get the popup from XP.  Is there something anything else that 
can be causing that problem?

Jim
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