[ale] SMB and Win98

[David Hamm]

Just finished setting up the smb encrypted passwords on our server.  It
works fine except its an admin pain.  Now when I add a user I have to
remember to run smbpasswd for them too.  



On Tue, 15 Sep 1998, Zot O'Connor wrote:

> The clear text issue works on NT and 98,. the other option is to enable
> encrypted passwords under samba which is now available.  I haven;t
> succeded in setting that up yet though.
> 
> clear text passwords open a number of holes (not just transmitted ones).
> 
> Can you tell I am catching up on ale? Down from 1500 to 500 messages.
> 
> 
> David Hamm wrote:
> 
> > On 16-Jun-98 Andy wrote:
> > > For those faced with the dilema of connecting win98 to Samba, this is what
> > > you
> > > need
> > >
> > > [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\VxD\VNETSUP]
> > > "EnablePlainTextPassword"=dword:00000001
> > >
> > > save to a file with .reg extension and click it.
> > >
> -- 
> Zot O'Connor
> 
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>