Anonymous samba share

Oleg Cherkasov olegc at redpill-linpro.com
Wed Aug 15 07:38:54 UTC 2012


On 14. aug. 2012 13:09, Pasha R wrote:
> I'm trying to create an anonymous samba share. I added line "map to
> guest = Bad User" to smb.conf and got it to work. But there is still
> minor annoyance: whenever someone accesses this share from windows, it
> still asks for user and password. Only after entering any garbage in
> user name, it allows access. Is there a method to share a dir without
> requiring user to enter username/password at all?
>

You may try 'quest ok = yes' and 'guest only = yes'.


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