On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 10:55 AM, jr <creature.eternal@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 05/12/11 16:00, Shirish Pargaonkar wrote: >>> >>> >>> the following command works from my slackware system: >>> mount.cifs //server/share /mnt -o guest >> >> >> Would be interesting to compare the tcpdump/wireshark trace >> for a successful anonymous login from slackware but failing >> anonymous login from a xubuntu box. >> > > ok, I've attached file generated on slackware, only difference to the > command above is the mountpoint (/mnt/store). > > the xubuntu one, same tcpdump command-line and mount.cifs invokation, was > posted on 2nd Dec. > > >> >> Is there something setup in the stanza of this share on the Samba >> server that is specific to Xubuntu machine/address? >> > > not to my knowledge, NAS has never been set-up in this sense, all defaults. > on the two respective clients I use exact same smb.conf's (except hostname) > but in any case, mount.cifs ignores smb.conf, according to its man page. Looked at the tcpdump. On the slackware, you are authenticating as user root and not anonymous. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-cifs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html