Windows NT and samba

John Blair jdblair at uab.edu
Sun Oct 12 19:21:15 GMT 1997


>I'm using samba since a year. It really work fine, I have Windows 3.1,
>Windows 95 and Windows NT clients. Samba has no problems with any of thems :-)
>Mi question is about Windows NT server and samba, some times this Windows
>takes too much time to login and access to share services of samba; Samba
>is running on my server from inetd, not as daemon itself. The others
>Windows make login and share very fast. This is a Windows NT trouble or a
>Samba configuration problem?

One possible explanation is that your Win3.1 and Win95 clients are using
plaintext authentication while your WinNT machine is negotiating an
encrypted login.  Just an idea.  Your configuration may rule this out as a
possibility.

 -john.



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