Samba with no passwords

Michael Hipp Michael
Mon May 17 11:50:34 PDT 2004


Collins Richey wrote:
> Is there any way to cause the mount not to prompt for a passwd?  Hint, I
> have no defined users and do not log in to the WinXP box.
> 
> Flames anticipated, security, etc., etc., but this is only on my
> internal net behind the router.

If you put the appropriate line in /etc/fstab with password=,user= then 
you can just do 'mount /mnt/samba'. (Or it may have to be user=guest).

Michael




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