SAMBA digest 1377

[Ernie Oporto]

Just yesterday I got it to work by compiling in DES support.  For SP3, this
is a must.  Alternatively, you can make a change in the registry that makes
NT less secure by only allowing clear text passwords.

-Ernie

At 10:42 PM 8/5/97 +0000, you wrote:
>  8) RE: Encryption (not true that "password server=" solves it)
>	by morgan.stair at software.com (Morgan Stair)
>------------------------------
>
>Date: Mon, 04 Aug 1997 13:02:02 -0400
>From: morgan.stair at software.com (Morgan Stair)
>To: samba at arvidsjaur.anu.edu.au
>Subject: RE: Encryption (not true that "password server=" solves it)
>Message-ID: <33E60B0A.1BA72E96 at software.com>
>
>John H Terpstra <jht at aquasoft.com.au> wrote:
>> 
>> The alternative you can consider is to use a Windows NT server as
>> your password server. You can then still run Samba with the
>> following entry in your smb.conf file [Globals] serction:
>>         security = server
>>         password server = "your NT server name"
>>         domain controller = "your NT server IP address"
>
>I tried this and it didn't work.  Maybe I did something wrong, so
>if anyone else got this to successfully work around the NT4SP3
>encryption issue, let me know!
>
>Morgan

-Ernie
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