Re: IPC$ password required for Win 98
From: Martin Skokan (skokan@feec.vutbr.cz)
Date: 12/13/02
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From: "Martin Skokan" <skokan@feec.vutbr.cz> Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2002 09:52:10 +0100
WinXP default policy prevents to access Everyone shares anonymously (as a
guest)
try to add guest account to share permissions
"Mark" <kumquat@ufl.edu> wrote in message
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> I am using Win XP Pro. When using "simple file sharing,"
> everyone in the LAN could access a shared folder on my
> computer without using a password. Now, I have disabled
> simple file sharing, and given read rights to
> the "Everyone" group for the shared folder. Also,
> the "Guest" account is enabled. XP and 2000 computers can
> still access the share without using a password, and there
> is no user account set up for them on my computer.
> However, a Win98 computer is now asked for an IPC$
> password. What has changed since I disabled simple file
> sharing that would prevent Win98 from getting to the
> share? Is Win98 simply unable to logon as a Guest? And
> is there any way to give Win98 access to the share without
> a password, aside from setting up a matching user account
> on both my computer and the Win98 machine?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Mark
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