Win98 login bypass

Olaf Solutions samba at olafsolutions.com
Wed Feb 7 03:36:50 GMT 2001


I think the documentation for option 2 would be a nice thing to have. I
would sure be able to benefit from this. How about it ??


Thanks,
Steve

On Tue, 6 Feb 2001, Paul Simons wrote:

> I take it that users are validating against the Samba domain (The domain
> name is the third parameter in the logon dialog box)?  That being the case,
> you need to either: 1) Install the policy editor and set up policies, or 2)
> edit the registry.  I don't have the docs here, otherwise I could be more
> explicit.  Let me know if you need more information.
>
> That being said, I have a problem with WinME logons.  This dates back to
> Win95.  I would like to authenticate against the domain, but not have
> "roving profiles".  The problem is that roving profiles corrupt themes.
> Icons and screensavers get messed up.  I've tried setting "UseHomeDirectory"
> (I think) to zero and the profile does not get transferred, yet it appears
> that the themes are still messed up.
>
>
> >
> > Message: 27
> > Date: Tue, 06 Feb 2001 08:48:38 -0800
> > Subject: Win98 login bypass
> > To: samba at lists.samba.org
> > From: "Mike Egglestone" <Mike_Egglestone at fc.schdist57.bc.ca>
> >
> > Hi all...
> > Does anyone know of a way to to stop users from
> > bypassing the login window to samba......or....
> > Is there any neat utility or program that could be installed
> > to stop the the user from cancelling or escaping the login window?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Mike
> >
> >
>
>
>





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