Akemi Yagi wrote: > On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 12:20 PM, Ray Leventhal <centos at swhi.net> wrote: >> Anne Wilson wrote: >> > >> > This is becoming a real hijack, which I didn't intend. However, >> > >> > All users that are intended to be able to share have a user account on the >> > samba server. All users have samba passwords matching their login passwords, >> > whether in windows or linux. I couldn't even get their home directories to >> > show using 'user' mode. >> > >> > Anne >> > >> >> FWIW, Anne, I don't consider it a hijack at all, as my issues are >> definitely being addressed here too :) >> >> I am in exactly the same boat as you are indicating. In 'share' mode, >> all is visible, in 'user' mode I can't seem to authenticate at all. >> >> -Ray > > On your Windows box, set up a user and password that match *exactly* > what was entered for *samba* user/password. I can browse and connect > to samba servers with security = user . But you probably don't have any shares marked as 'public' or 'guest OK'. In user mode these don't mix well with normal authentication. -- Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com