samba password problem...

Tazio Ceri praisetazio at tiscalinet.it
Sat Oct 28 17:01:53 GMT 2000


John Tracey wrote:
> 
> I have just installed samba. All tests work great except when I try to
> double click on the linux machine in Network Neighborhood (on my windows
> machine) I get a password prompt and no matter what password I put in I
> can't get in.
> 
> I have logged onto the windows machine with same username and password
> that I'm logged onto the linux machine. I also ran smbpasswd and created
> the exact same Username and password.
> 
> I'm stumped.
> 
> Thank you
> 
> John Tracey

Have you set up your password encryption according to what windows
machine are you 
using?
Windows98 uses encrypted passwords by default.

Tazio




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