Samba simple guest config (Like Windows 98)

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# smb.conf

[global]
# the netbios name is the name you use with \\server_name
netbios name=freevo
# The workgroup should be the same on all the machines
workgroup=revantine
# This is a description string
server string = Video Player

; we should act as the domain and local master browser
os level = 32
; preferred master = yes
local master = yes

; security settings
security = share

; encrypted passwords are a requirement for a PDC
encrypt passwords = yes

; log level = 3
; log file = /etc/samba/log/%m.log

# the name in [ ] is the share name
[video]
comment = Movies
#this is the dir you are sharing
path = "/home/dvdrip"
guest ok = yes
# this is the account to use for file permissions
guest account = video
guest only = yes
read only = no
create mask = 644
directory mask = 755
force group = video