Plaintext Passwords on WIn2K

Kai Blin k.blin at gmx.net
Fri Dec 15 13:37:51 GMT 2000


* John Parsons <J.Parsons at eim.surrey.ac.uk> [13/12/00, 11:57:09]:

> 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?

How old is this samba? And I think getting a newer samba and setting it up
is as fast as hacking a regristry win windows.

Kai


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