Bug 447224 - map to guest
Summary: map to guest
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: samba
Version: 9
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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low
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Assignee: Simo Sorce
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2008-05-18 22:32 UTC by Alexey Kuznetsov
Modified: 2008-05-18 23:57 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2008-05-18 23:12:34 UTC
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Description Alexey Kuznetsov 2008-05-18 22:32:12 UTC 
fedora miss one important parameter in samba config file: "map to guest".

default security for samba service is "user" but windows machines unable to
connect as guest without "map to guest = bad user" defined parameter.

http://tech.waltco.biz/2008/01/26/private-and-guest-no-password-prompt-samba-shares-with-securityuser/
Comment 1 Simo Sorce 2008-05-18 23:12:34 UTC 
The 'map to guest' user option is supported.
Comment 2 Alexey Kuznetsov 2008-05-18 23:57:38 UTC 
i ask to add this parameter as comment in default smb.conf.

for easy system montain. (i waste about 4 hours before find a solution)
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