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> My conclusion is that you absolutely *must* use a non-null username |
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> AND password when connecting to Windows XP Professional. |
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> Apparently, you cannot connect to any share with a username that |
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> does not have the password set. |
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> Can anyone confirm or deny this? If there is a way to get "true" |
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> anonymous browse access to a WinXPPro box, I'd like to hear it. |
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I can access my Windows XP Pro's shares with out user name or password |
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quite successfully. Using both xsmbrowser and mounting them in the |
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terminal. Are you sure that the other XP machines on the network dont |
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also require a password to access the shares? |
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Ryan Viljoen Bsc(Eng) (Electrical) |
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"Facts are stubborn things, but statistics are more pliable." |
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- Mark Twain |
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