Plaintext Passwords on WIn2K

[Shaun Lipscombe]

* "John" == John Parsons <J.Parsons at eim.surrey.ac.uk> writes:

 > I have inherited a Samba Server which is not configured to use
 > encrypted passwords and is running a very old version of Samba.  I
 > also have a Windows 2K box that needs to access Samba shares, and
 > until I get the new version of samba running with encrypted
 > passwords I need to use plaintext passwords.  Can somebody please
 > tell me what the registry hack is to enable Win2K to use plaintext
 > passwords?

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\LanmanWorkStation\Paramet]"EnablePlainTextPassword"=dword:00000001

Regards,

Shaun

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