Can't change password via Win98

Dirk Nehring dnehring at telemedia.de
Thu Nov 5 15:46:18 GMT 1998


On Thu, Nov 05, 1998 at 01:36:24AM +1100, Gerald W. Carter wrote:
> Dirk Nehring wrote:
> >
> > PS: Is the machine name "hostx$" required any more in smbpasswd? I works
> > for me without that entry.
> >
>
> Only for domain members.  Win9x client are not really domain members.
> See
>
> http://www.linuxworld.com/linuxworld/lw-1998-10/lw-10-samba.html
>
> for a good description of the NT domain security model.

Yeah, but can you explain why I can do with a real Windows NT Server,
but not with Samba?

Dirk

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