Problems with Win NT (SP6?) and plaintext passwords
Gerald Carter
gcarter at valinux.com
Tue Nov 21 21:22:37 GMT 2000
Richard Sharpe wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> We are trying to map a share in Windows NT (SP6?) when NT
> comes up. The Samba server uses plain-text passwords,
> and the mapping fails.
>
> We have the registry hack installed.
>
> When NT gets the NegProt response, which is OK,
> but contains the plain-text password flag, NT disconnects
> the TCP connection.
>
> Later, if we log on and manually connect, we can
> bring up the share OK, but not when the service starts.
>
> Does anyone know how to do this?
For what it's worth:
The only share I have ever found NT to connect to
automatically using plain text passwords is the
home directory. This was under NT4SP2 (or maybe 3 with
the EnablePlainTextPassword patch).
Cheers, jerry
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