Can't connect from Windows 2000
Joel Hammer
Joel at HammersHome.com
Mon Dec 3 17:57:03 GMT 2001
That just it. Windows 95 likely needs to send passwords in clear text.
I do not know a solution but you MIGHT use an include file to switch
smb.conf's depending on the OS of the client machine.
The variable %a contains that information.
There might be an easier way.
Joel
On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 04:44:23PM -0500, Barker, Brian W. wrote:
> If my memory is correct, I got this message awhile back (others
> have seen this message also). I had changed from Win95 (which was
> working) to Win2000, Samba stopped working and I got your message.
> I had to add:
>
> encrypt passwords = yes
>
> to smb.conf and then also run:
>
> smbpasswd...
>
> on my Unix machine, then set up the same username and password
> on my Unix machine and my Win2000 machine. I still can't get it
> to work for both the Win95 and Win2000 machines at the same time...
>
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