On Thu, Aug 4, 2016 at 9:47 PM, John R Pierce <pierce at hogranch.com> wrote: > On 8/4/2016 6:23 PM, reynierpm at gmail.com wrote: > >> local virtual machine running >> CentOS 7 so I do not need any security. >> > > thats a mighty big assumption. I understand your concern because is a security flag but I can tell you that this is only a development environment because I use Windows as a host but I like to have all related to server in a VM > > > > Having that in mind I have >> installed Samba and this is how I setup for access the remote server: >> >> [global] >> workgroup = WORKGROUP >> server string = Samba Server %v >> netbios name = CentOS Server >> security = user >> map to guest = bad user >> dns proxy = no >> >> [root] >> path = / >> browsable =yes >> writable = yes >> guest ok = yes >> read only = no >> force user = root >> force group = root >> > > your remote user who connects to this local VM is running windows as > 'root' ? thats unusual. I am not sure what are you asking|telling me but I was never asked for a username/password to connect; it only goes ahead and connect but then I can't do anything like chdir or mkdir or create new files *Reynier Perez Mira* Phone: (786) 5807572 EMail: reynierpm at gmail.com [image: Facebook] <https://facebook.com/ReynierPM> [image: Github] <https://github.com/reypm> [image: Google+] <https://plus.google.com/u/0/+ReynierP%C3%A9rezMira> [image: Twitter] <https://twitter.com/reypm> [image: LinkedIn] <https://www.linkedin.com/in/reynierpm>