On Wed, 2006-03-15 at 17:45 -0500, Peter wrote:> Hi, I'm using 3.0.21b and I cannot get the guest account to work.
>
> some of smb.conf:
>
> ------------------------------
> security = user
> hosts allow = 192.168.2. 127.
> guest account = visiteur
> log level = 2
> log file = /var/log/samba/samba.%m
> max log size = 1024
> socket options = TCP_NODELAY
>
> [publique]
> path = /vol2/samba/publique
> browseable = yes
> guest ok = yes
> ------------------------------
>
> # grep visiteur /etc/passwd
> visiteur:*:1009:1013:Samba guest user:/home/visiteur:/bin/sh
>
> When on Win2k when I click the server icon the pop-up box appears and I
> put in "visiteur" for user and a blank for password the
server's log
> says:
>
> ------------------------------
> [2006/03/14 21:19:33, 2] smbd/sesssetup.c:setup_new_vc_session(772)
> setup_new_vc_session: New VC == 0, if NT4.x compatible we would close
> all old resources.
> [2006/03/14 21:19:33, 2] smbd/sesssetup.c:setup_new_vc_session(772)
> setup_new_vc_session: New VC == 0, if NT4.x compatible we would close
> all old resources.
> [2006/03/14 21:19:33, 2] auth/auth.c:check_ntlm_password(317)
> check_ntlm_password: Authentication for user [My Name] -> [My Name]
> FAILED with error NT_STATUS_NO_SUCH_USER
> [2006/03/14 21:19:33, 2] smbd/sesssetup.c:setup_new_vc_session(772)
> setup_new_vc_session: New VC == 0, if NT4.x compatible we would close
> all old resources.
> [2006/03/14 21:19:33, 2] smbd/sesssetup.c:setup_new_vc_session(772)
> setup_new_vc_session: New VC == 0, if NT4.x compatible we would close
> all old resources.
> [2006/03/14 21:19:33, 2] auth/auth.c:check_ntlm_password(317)
> check_ntlm_password: Authentication for user [My Name] -> [My Name]
> FAILED with error NT_STATUS_NO_SUCH_USER
> [2006/03/14 21:19:37, 2] smbd/sesssetup.c:setup_new_vc_session(772)
> setup_new_vc_session: New VC == 0, if NT4.x compatible we would close
> all old resources.
> [2006/03/14 21:19:37, 2] smbd/sesssetup.c:setup_new_vc_session(772)
> setup_new_vc_session: New VC == 0, if NT4.x compatible we would close
> all old resources.
> [2006/03/14 21:19:37, 2] auth/auth.c:check_ntlm_password(317)
> check_ntlm_password: Authentication for user [visiteur] ->
> [visiteur] FAILED with error NT_STATUS_WRONG_PASSWORD
> ------------------------------
>
> "My Name" is the logon name to this windows box that comes up
> automatically when the system is booted.
>
> But I am successful when I try from the command line on the server
> itself:
>
> # smbclient \\\\nemex\\publique
> Password:
> Anonymous login successful
> Domain=[PLATEAU] OS=[Unix] Server=[Samba 3.0.21b]
> smb: \> exit
>
> ------------------------------
> # tail -15 /var/log/samba/nemex
>
> [2006/03/15 17:42:53, 2] auth/auth.c:check_ntlm_password(317)
> check_ntlm_password: Authentication for user [super] -> [super]
> FAILED with error NT_STATUS_NO_SUCH_USER
> [2006/03/15 17:42:53, 2] lib/access.c:check_access(324)
> Allowed connection from (192.168.2.213)
> [2006/03/15 17:42:53, 1] smbd/service.c:make_connection_snum(693)
> nemex (192.168.2.213) connect to service publique initially as user
> visiteur (uid=1009, gid=1013) (pid 667)
> [2006/03/15 17:42:54, 1] smbd/service.c:close_cnum(885)
> nemex (192.168.2.213) closed connection to service publique
> [2006/03/15 17:42:54, 2] smbd/server.c:exit_server(614)
> Closing connections
> ------------------------------
>
> How can I get access to the guest account from the windows box?
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man smb.conf
/map to guest
map to guest = Bad User
try that
Craig