Public bug reported: Binary package hint: samba
Usershare having guest_ok=y cannot be mounted as guest. I have the default smb.conf from Jaunty which includes: usershare allow guests = yes I tried creating such a share using both nautilus and net usershare. The resulting file is identical: mi...@dutier:~$ cat /var/lib/samba/usershares/public #VERSION 2 path=/home/mihai/Public comment= usershare_acl=S-1-1-0:R guest_ok=y I tried accessing the usershare using: -nautilus Can't mount location Failed to mount Windows share -mount.cifs mi...@dutier:~$ sudo mount.cifs //dutier/public Media/tmp/ -o guest retrying with upper case share name mount error(6): No such device or address Refer to the mount.cifs(8) manual page (e.g.man mount.cifs) -smbclient mi...@dutier:~$ smbclient -N //dutier/Public Anonymous login successful Domain=[WORKGROUP] OS=[Unix] Server=[Samba 3.3.2] tree connect failed: NT_STATUS_BAD_NETWORK_NAME Every time I get the same error in the samba log: [2009/06/18 17:24:41, 0] smbd/service.c:make_connection_snum(1073) '/home/mihai/Public' does not exist or permission denied when connecting to [public] Error was Permission denied I can access the same usershare using a username: -mount.cifs mi...@dutier:~$ sudo mount.cifs //dutier/public Media/tmp/ -o user=mihai -smbclient mi...@dutier:~$ smbclient //dutier/Public Enter mihai's password: Domain=[DUTIER] OS=[Unix] Server=[Samba 3.3.2] smb: \> ProblemType: Bug Architecture: amd64 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia Package: samba 2:3.3.2-1ubuntu3 ProcEnviron: LANG=ro_RO.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: samba Uname: Linux 2.6.28-11-generic x86_64 ** Affects: samba (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug -- usershares guest_ok=y results in "Permission denied" error https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/389049 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs