Samba, WinNT, Printers and Encrypted Passwords

[Gerald W. Carter]

> I am having trouble with getting a machine running NTrigue (based
> on Windows/NT 3.51) to connect to Samba printers - the NTrigue
> box just gives the error "Access Denied".
> 
> I have analysed the log files on the Samba server and the conversation
> between the NTrigue box and Samba never seems to get as far as checking
> for a username/password so the message from NTrigue seems to be
> misleading.  The conversation seems to go as follows:
> 
> 1.  NTrigue opens the connection and sends a netbios_connect request.
> 2.  Samba replys to the netbios_connect.
> 3.  NTrigue sends a SMBnegprot request.
> 4.  Samba replies to the SMBnetprog request.
> 5.  NTrigue closes the connection and tells the user "Access Denied".
> 

Connect to a share on the samba server first and then try to access the
printer.  Works like this on NCD WinCenter as well.



Hope this helps,
j-
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                            Gerald ( Jerry ) Carter	
Engineering Network Services                           Auburn University 
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