On 11/6/2014 1:05 PM, Mike Watson wrote: > I have an established server initially created with CentOS 6.5 and > updated weekly. Last week there was a massive update that I believe > upgraded my server to 6.6. > > I had a number of issues after the upgrade---like my firewall being > turned on and blocking all inbound ports. (I have an external firewall.) > I've fixed all the issues created by this upgrade except for one. > > I have a number of samba shares on this server used by some WinXP boxes > on my network and two other linux (Fedora) workstations. Since the > upgrade, guest/nobody write access no longer works. The smb.conf file is > unchanged. > > The config file below has been unchanged since my initial installation. > Anyone know how I can restore guest write access? Guest can read, but > not write to the share. I don't see anything obvious. The first thing I would do is to take a look at 'smbstatus' while a guest user is logged on and make sure it is connecting as the user you expect. -- Bowie