win98 login problems

Stephen L Arnold arnold.steve at ensco.com
Tue Mar 9 21:54:55 GMT 1999


When the world was young, "David Grant" <tijian_bbs at hotmail.com> 
carved some runes like this:  

> Whenever I try to connect to a service on my Samba server (with a client
> running Win98) I get a password prompt, and after entering it, am told
> that it is incorrect. I have made 100% sure that my password is correct,
> and that my login matches. The problem reported in the Samba log is this:
> 
> ..
> sessetupX:name=[DAVE]
> 1999/08/09 17:14:25 error packet at line 644 cmd=115 (SMBsessetupX)
>    eclass=2 ecode=2
> error string= No such file or directory
> end of file from client

It looks like you've got a missing file; perhaps you forgot to 
create smbusers or smbpasswd?  Is win98 sending plaintext 
passwords, or is samba using encryption?

More info please.

Steve


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