joining an M$ NT Server Domain with TNG

Cole, Timothy D. timothy_d_cole at md.northgrum.com
Thu Aug 31 14:32:53 GMT 2000


> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Jens Skripczynski [SMTP:jens.skripczynski at igd.fhg.de]
> Sent:	Tuesday, August 29, 2000 12:57
> To:	Elrond
> Cc:	SAMBA NT
> Subject:	Re: joining an M$ NT Server Domain with TNG
> 
> *BUG* *BUG* :)
> Hm no. He did a good thing. No I wanted to try to see how  TNG
> behaves in an NT Environment. And with the old versions I could join via
> smbpasswd. Why do I suddenly need the Adminpassword  or why does the 2.0.7
> branch not need the pw ?
> 
	As I recall, the way 2.0.7 uses is fundamentally insecure (it ends
up setting the initial trust account password to a known string (the
server's NetBIOS name)).






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