[ale] First Use of Samba

[Armsby-Jr, John W]

Just tried it.  Found the information in the Samba literature.  Still does
not work...  I am sending clear text from the pc.  The samba configuration
file has the encryption=yes commented out..

Thanks for your suggestion though.


John


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> From: 	Zhongbin Yu "jerry"[SMTP:zyu at punch.tc.net]
> Sent: 	Wednesday, December 09, 1998 4:56 PM
> To: 	Armsby-Jr, John W
> Subject: 	Re: [ale] First Use of Samba
> 
> I saw a related post a long time ago. People were advised to change the
> win95 registry to let it send passwd as plain_text.
> search it on dejanews, you will definitely find it.
> sorry can't be more helpful.
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> On Wed, 9 Dec 1998, Armsby-Jr, John W wrote:
> 
> > I just installed redhat 5.1.  Samba is installed as a default.  The
> daemon
> > is running.  My initial effort to map a win 95 pc to the Linux box
> resulted
> > in an incorrect password error.
> > 
> > I know the login and password is correct.  Is there something obvious I
> can
> > check?  Is there some issue with text vs encrypted passwords with the
> Linux
> > daemon and win95? I have no idea what win95 sends to Linux.  I don't
> know if
> > straight text vs encryption is an issue...  The password incidentally is
> all
> > lower case with numbers...
> > 
> > John
> > 
>