SAMBA digest 1692

[Marc Haber]

On Wed, 20 May 1998 01:33:23 +1000, Jim wrote:
>I am using samba-1.9.16p2-2 on Linux. Have used it for about 2 years with 
>no problems. None.
>I have several Win95 units that access it. I loaded Win98 on one of the 
>units and now I can browse the directories but I cannot enter any directory 
>that requires a password. Win98 reports that the password is incorrect. I 
>might add that Win98 also gets stuck in one of Microsofts
>loops in that since it states the password is wrong if you try to cancel it 
>of cource keeps
>trying until you kill the program that is trying to access the samba 
>volume. Also printing does not work for the same reason (password not 
>correct). Any Ideas. Mayby a new version of Samba? Mayby do not use Win98?
>Thanks

It might be possible that Windows 98 insists on using encrypted
passwords like NT 4.0 SP3 does. Get a later samba and enable encrypted
passwords.

Greetings
Marc

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