WinXP & Samba & ADS

[Gerald (Jerry) Carter]

On Fri, 11 Jan 2002, Peter Trifonov wrote:

> Could you please explain what prevents Samba from
> using already existing membership information?

WinXP will change the password to a random value.
Samba has know idea what this value is.
So it cannot use to to contact the DC.

(and vice-versa)





chau, jerry
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