Re: after samba 2.0.6 upgrade, annoying message...

["Adam Sleight" <adams linearcorp com>]

In Global Parameters try putting the following...should work.

map to guest = Bad User

On Thu, 30 Mar 2000 08:26:15 -0600
 Alan Mead <adm ipat com> wrote:
# I upgraded samba from 2.0.5a to 2.0.6 to fix a problem mounting Windows 95 
# shares on my home LAN.  Fixed the problem but since the upgrade my Windows 
# 95 machine persistently asks me to enter a password for the Linux 
# printer.  Here is that snippet of the /etc/smb.conf :
# 
# # NOTE: If you have a BSD-style print system there is no need to
# # specifically define each individual printer
# [printers]
# comment = All Printers
# path = /var/spool/samba
# browseable = yes
# guest ok = yes
# writable = yes
# printable = yes
# 
# I've fiddled with 'browseable' and 'guest ok' but it doesn't seem to 
# help.  The Linux disk shares work great.  Any ideas about the differences 
# between 2.0.5a and 2.0.6 in this regard?  Is this one of the three security 
# holes they closed (and if so, how do I make Win95 silently connect)?
# 
# Thanks!
# 
# -Alan
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