What happend to 2.2.2
Andrew Bartlett
abartlet at pcug.org.au
Thu Oct 11 13:47:03 GMT 2001
Andrew Bartlett wrote:
>
> Jeremy Allison wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, Oct 11, 2001 at 09:48:55PM +1000, Andrew Bartlett wrote:
> >
> > > The long password issue is still unresolved (just confirmed). Note that
> > > it does not occur with smbclient, only with NT4 and Win2k. Trucating
> > > passwords (on the client) appears to solve the problem on my test system
> > > (NT4), but the original reports also indiated that Win9X was
> > > unaffected. My test results were idenitical for both LM and NT hashes
> > > from NT (tested by nullifying the NT password in smbpasswd).
> >
> > I tested and fixed this about a week ago. If you think you can still
> > reproduce it please call my asap to describe how you are reproducing it.
> > I just tested again with a password of 01234567890123456789 (20 characters),
> > no problems. I understood the problem was with passwords > 14 characters.
> >
> > Please give me a reproducible case or I will go ahead and ship.
> >
> > Jeremy.
>
> Confirmed. SAMBA_2_2 as of about now fails NT4 SP6a on a file-share
> connection (no domain logon) with long passwords
> (12345678901234567890). Passwords trucated to 14 chars work however,
> due to the way 2.2 processes passwords. (2.2 uses either the NT or the
> LM hash, which ever matches.)
Of couse this is with encrypt passwords = yes, the password was set with
bin/smbpasswd from the same tree.
Andrew Bartlett
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