Win98 beta 3

Laine Stump laine at MorningStar.Com
Thu Feb 26 16:35:11 GMT 1998


Jeremy Allison writes:
> 
> 	Microsoft have made the same change to Windows98
> with respect to clear text passwords as they did to Windows NT
> 4.0 SP3. You will need to change the registry setting to
> re-enable clear text passwords, or setup encrypted passwords
> with Samba.
> 
> To get the cleartext password registry information, check
> the URL :
> 
> ftp://samba.anu.edu.au/pub/samba/docs/NT4_PlainPassword.reg
> 
> This is the registry change that needs to be made in NT4.0
> SP3 but I believe the same change may work on Windows 98.

Actually, the instructions in Win95.txt under "Password Handling" give
the applicable change (same variable, different location in the
registry). Once I did that and rebooted, things began working.

Thanks!


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