setting up public share without a password... does not work in FC7???

David Timms dtimms at iinet.net.au
Thu Aug 2 22:14:44 UTC 2007


Phil wrote:
> I have tried a number of configuration changes and no luck
> 
> I want to create a share that is accessible from Windows without the need of
> a username and password. And I want the share writtable by everyone. The
> actual shared directory has been chmod'ed to 777 to illiminate it from the
> cause of the problem
> 
> When I try to access the share  I get the error: "the network name cannot be
> found"
Are you able to list the available shares {allowed through firewall} ?
Did you mark the folder as public from an selinux point of view ?

DaveT.




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