Re-

Donc avec un "smb.conf" dans ce genre chez moi (client W2K), "Security = share" ben le dossier "public" est accessible sans "authentification" alors que le dossier "partage" (avec la directive "valid user") n'est accessible qu'après authentification (login + password). [global]
workgroup = MON_RESEAU
server string = Samba Server %v
#map to guest = Bad User
log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m
max log size = 50
socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192
dns proxy = No
#write list = @adm, root
#printer admin = @adm
security = share
read only = No
create mask = 0700
guest ok = Yes
hosts allow = 192.168.10.0/255.255.255.0
# printable = Yes
available = Yes

#[homes]
# comment = Home Directories

[printers]
comment = All Printers
path = /var/spool/samba
read only = Yes
print command = lpr-cups -P %p -o raw %s -r # using client side printer drivers.
browseable = No

[public]
comment = Répertoire partagé sur Mandrake
path = /home/jp/partage
browseable = Yes

[Partage]
comment = Nouveau répertoire partagé
path = /home/jp/partage
browseable = Yes
# read only = No
valid users = jp
;-))