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Since @Eadwine Rose has seen fit to lock my earlier thread no doubt having seen me logged in drafting a response to @Antediluvian here it is:

Attitude is in the eye of the beholder, my new interjecting friend.

What is an objective fact is that the system info would have contributed diddly squat to ...

and the other thing I noticed is that the mx-samba config utility does not appear to write anything to smb.conf. That would seem to imply it is not used, in which case maybe you should perhaps consider removing or concealing it to avoid anything going wrong there

Was a ufw permission issue, and I certainly don't recall deleting any rules fwiw

It is truly very simple... if you ask for help from a community then you should be willing to help them help you.

If your not, then you really shouldnt expect any help. ( why would anyone? )

As Tim pointed out, your QSI tells a story - what Kernel you have (yes that CAN matter), what version ...

While there are issues where the QSI doesn't matter, in a majority of cases it helps us volunteers quickly diagnose the cause of the problem.

Hand om heart, do you seriously believe there is any chance that info would help to troubleshoot a Samba configuration issue?

Regardless I remain firmly ...

We need your computer’s complete profile before we can proceed, so you need to post the output from the QSI utility. The Quick System Info (QSI) utility is located in MX Tools and its output is automatically formatted for use here in the forum. Run the QSI utility, click “Copy for Forum” at the ...

1) so I deleted my anonymous no password shares, and created a password share => the mxshare vanished in windows (could see them previously)

2) Set up another anonymous password less share in Thunar => The mxshare was back in windows, but same old inability to access


I find this really very ...

Well thanks so much, we now have a fully forum rules compliant thread

that the flow of good support/debugging assistance I *was* receiving has gone down the drain, is i'm sure in your view not important

Eadwine Rose wrote: Mon Jun 19, 2023 4:22 am Please start your own thread for your own problems next time, instead of tacking on to other people's.

Thread split to make your own topic @x-user

Why on earth is that so important to you?

An old thread, not used for months, and my problem exactly identical? My God you're pedantic

Many thanks.

WSDD service is running.

But i am using passwordless anonymous sharing. Any possible fixes