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I'm trying to use Samba to share files between Windows XP and Ubuntu.

I edited the smb.conf and added the workgroup name and netbios name. This is the part that has problems:

[Myshare]
    comment = Myshare
    path = /myshare
    read only = no
    guest ok = yes

When I do sudo samba restart I get the following output:

Unknown parameter encountered: "max log size"
Ignoring unknown parameter "max log size"
Unknown parameter encountered: "syslog"
Ignoring unknown parameter "syslog"
Unknown parameter encountered: "passdb backend"
Ignoring unknown parameter "passdb backend"
Unknown parameter encountered: "unix password sync"
Ignoring unknown parameter "unix password sync"
Unknown parameter encountered: "passwd program"
Ignoring unknown parameter "passwd program"
Unknown parameter encountered: "pam password change"
Ignoring unknown parameter "pam password change"
Unknown parameter encountered: "map to guest"
Ignoring unknown parameter "map to guest"
Unknown parameter encountered: "usershare allow guests"
Ignoring unknown parameter "usershare allow guests"
Unknown parameter encountered: "read_only"
Ignoring unknown parameter "read_only"
Unknown parameter encountered: "guest_ok"
Ignoring unknown parameter "guest_ok"
Unknown parameter encountered: "guest ok"
Ignoring unknown parameter "guest ok"
Unknown parameter encountered: "guest ok"
Ignoring unknown parameter "guest ok"

From my Windows XP machine, I can see the share, but when I try to access it, it says it's not available and I might not have permission to use it. I already changed the permissions of the directory.

When I installed samba, I did sudo apt-get install samba4 I think these problems might be because I'm using a newer version of samba and it doesn't recognize the old syntax from the smb.conf file.

When I try to run smbpasswd it says cli_pipe_validate_current_pdu: RPC fault code DCERPC_FAULT_OP_RNG_ERROR received from host 127.0.0.1! machine 127.0.0.1 rejected the password change: Error was : NT code 0x1c010002.

I'm trying to use Samba to share files between Windows XP and Ubuntu.

I edited the smb.conf and added the workgroup name and netbios name. This is the part that has problems:

[Myshare]
    comment = Myshare
    path = /myshare
    read only = no
    guest ok = yes

When I do sudo samba restart I get the following output:

Unknown parameter encountered: "max log size"
Ignoring unknown parameter "max log size"
Unknown parameter encountered: "syslog"
Ignoring unknown parameter "syslog"
Unknown parameter encountered: "passdb backend"
Ignoring unknown parameter "passdb backend"
Unknown parameter encountered: "unix password sync"
Ignoring unknown parameter "unix password sync"
Unknown parameter encountered: "passwd program"
Ignoring unknown parameter "passwd program"
Unknown parameter encountered: "pam password change"
Ignoring unknown parameter "pam password change"
Unknown parameter encountered: "map to guest"
Ignoring unknown parameter "map to guest"
Unknown parameter encountered: "usershare allow guests"
Ignoring unknown parameter "usershare allow guests"
Unknown parameter encountered: "read_only"
Ignoring unknown parameter "read_only"
Unknown parameter encountered: "guest_ok"
Ignoring unknown parameter "guest_ok"
Unknown parameter encountered: "guest ok"
Ignoring unknown parameter "guest ok"
Unknown parameter encountered: "guest ok"
Ignoring unknown parameter "guest ok"

From my Windows XP machine, I can see the share, but when I try to access it, it says it's not available and I might not have permission to use it. I already changed the permissions of the directory.

When I installed samba, I did sudo apt-get install samba4 I think these problems might be because I'm using a newer version of samba and it doesn't recognize the old syntax from the smb.conf file.

I'm trying to use Samba to share files between Windows XP and Ubuntu.

I edited the smb.conf and added the workgroup name and netbios name. This is the part that has problems:

[Myshare]
    comment = Myshare
    path = /myshare
    read only = no
    guest ok = yes

When I do sudo samba restart I get the following output:

Unknown parameter encountered: "max log size"
Ignoring unknown parameter "max log size"
Unknown parameter encountered: "syslog"
Ignoring unknown parameter "syslog"
Unknown parameter encountered: "passdb backend"
Ignoring unknown parameter "passdb backend"
Unknown parameter encountered: "unix password sync"
Ignoring unknown parameter "unix password sync"
Unknown parameter encountered: "passwd program"
Ignoring unknown parameter "passwd program"
Unknown parameter encountered: "pam password change"
Ignoring unknown parameter "pam password change"
Unknown parameter encountered: "map to guest"
Ignoring unknown parameter "map to guest"
Unknown parameter encountered: "usershare allow guests"
Ignoring unknown parameter "usershare allow guests"
Unknown parameter encountered: "read_only"
Ignoring unknown parameter "read_only"
Unknown parameter encountered: "guest_ok"
Ignoring unknown parameter "guest_ok"
Unknown parameter encountered: "guest ok"
Ignoring unknown parameter "guest ok"
Unknown parameter encountered: "guest ok"
Ignoring unknown parameter "guest ok"

From my Windows XP machine, I can see the share, but when I try to access it, it says it's not available and I might not have permission to use it. I already changed the permissions of the directory.

When I installed samba, I did sudo apt-get install samba4 I think these problems might be because I'm using a newer version of samba and it doesn't recognize the old syntax from the smb.conf file.

When I try to run smbpasswd it says cli_pipe_validate_current_pdu: RPC fault code DCERPC_FAULT_OP_RNG_ERROR received from host 127.0.0.1! machine 127.0.0.1 rejected the password change: Error was : NT code 0x1c010002.

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What's wrong with my smb.conf and why can't Windows access the share?

I'm trying to use Samba to share files between Windows XP and Ubuntu.

I edited the smb.conf and added the workgroup name and netbios name. This is the part that has problems:

[Myshare]
    comment = Myshare
    path = /myshare
    read only = no
    guest ok = yes

When I do sudo samba restart I get the following output:

Unknown parameter encountered: "max log size"
Ignoring unknown parameter "max log size"
Unknown parameter encountered: "syslog"
Ignoring unknown parameter "syslog"
Unknown parameter encountered: "passdb backend"
Ignoring unknown parameter "passdb backend"
Unknown parameter encountered: "unix password sync"
Ignoring unknown parameter "unix password sync"
Unknown parameter encountered: "passwd program"
Ignoring unknown parameter "passwd program"
Unknown parameter encountered: "pam password change"
Ignoring unknown parameter "pam password change"
Unknown parameter encountered: "map to guest"
Ignoring unknown parameter "map to guest"
Unknown parameter encountered: "usershare allow guests"
Ignoring unknown parameter "usershare allow guests"
Unknown parameter encountered: "read_only"
Ignoring unknown parameter "read_only"
Unknown parameter encountered: "guest_ok"
Ignoring unknown parameter "guest_ok"
Unknown parameter encountered: "guest ok"
Ignoring unknown parameter "guest ok"
Unknown parameter encountered: "guest ok"
Ignoring unknown parameter "guest ok"

From my Windows XP machine, I can see the share, but when I try to access it, it says it's not available and I might not have permission to use it. I already changed the permissions of the directory.

When I installed samba, I did sudo apt-get install samba4 I think these problems might be because I'm using a newer version of samba and it doesn't recognize the old syntax from the smb.conf file.