On Mon, 2011-08-15 at 21:58 -0400, Claude Jones wrote: > On Monday, August 15, 2011, Craig White wrote: > > > I don't know that Windows 7 is capable of accessing 'share > > > mode' but this page should prove useful in any event... > > > > > > http://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Windows7 > > > Well, as I said in my original post, I have no problems accessing the > shares on my Fedora box from Win7 machines on my network. ---- actually, you didn't say it with this clarity. ---- > I just can't get past a dialog box asking me for the workgroup > password when I try to access my network from Fedora. This was all > working just fine a few weeks ago. I didn't change anything about my > configuration, so I have to assume some update changed something... ---- there's nothing to govern whether you can browse a workgroup in terms of Windows security so the fact that it's actually asking you for a user name &/or password just to browse the workgroup indicates a problem with something other than windows or samba configuration. You should be able to access from command line... smbclient -L $NAME_OF_SERVER even without a password or user on my domain controller... (note, when it asked for a password, I just hit return so it was anonymous) # smbclient -L SRV2 Enter root's password: Anonymous login successful Domain=[AZAPPLE] OS=[Unix] Server=[Samba 3.4.7] Sharename Type Comment --------- ---- ------- netlogon Disk Network Logon Service print$ Disk Storage Disk Main File Storage Media Disk Media Storage CD Disk CD virtual drive Win 2K XP Disk Windows updates for 32 bit Linux Disk Linux Updates Macintosh Classic Disk Macintosh Classic OS Updates Macintosh OSX Disk Macintosh OSX Updates Music Disk Music Files Software Disk Installer Images Documents Disk My Documents Movies Disk Main File Storage IPC$ IPC IPC Service (Main File Server) Anonymous login successful Domain=[AZAPPLE] OS=[Unix] Server=[Samba 3.4.7] Server Comment --------- ------- LIN-WORKSTATION Samba Server Version 3.5.8-76.fc14 SRV2 Main File Server WIN-WORKSTATION Workgroup Master --------- ------- AZAPPLE SRV2 I think that your smb4k must have an issue Craig -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
