Can I specify a different username under Win95???

Andre Albsmeier andre.albsmeier at mchp.siemens.de
Mon Jul 20 15:52:42 GMT 1998


> I login to my Win98 desktop as 99991 (Employee #) and login to
> Linux/Solaris/HP/SGI as ccurley. What you need is a "username map" entry
> in your smb.conf file global section, like the following:
> 
>    username map = /usr/local/samba/etc/usermap
> 
> and then the username map file looks something like the following:
> 
> ccurley = 99991
> 
> which is described in smb.conf man page.

Yes, but this works only for samba servers. I have to find a possibility
which works for samba and NT servers in the same way. It would
be okay to get an additional username/password prompt as NT
does it when mounting a share.

	-Andre


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