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Many security_mode=share issues here, what's the problem?
With Security Mode=share, people are having issues with new, non passworded shares, where Windows (7 & Vista & I think XP) asks for a userid/password for what should be an open/guest access. Seems ...
For info, the change to 'User' mode did not go smoothly, my backups (Windows) now get 'Access Denied'. I knew it wasn't gona be easy...
That and other overheads in 'User' mode is why I want plain old Share mode.
EDIT It gets worse, I can't add anything to existing folders in shares. /EDIT
That and other overheads in 'User' mode is why I want plain old Share mode.
EDIT It gets worse, I can't add anything to existing folders in shares. /EDIT
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