Advice on Win98 -> Win2K transition?

[Jorge Sarmiento]

If you use samba as a PDC (for the smb.conf I guess you do) you will need 
samba 2.2 for clients to login successfully.

greetings!

Jorge S.


On Saturday 29 September 2001 12:10 pm, Steve Snyder wrote:
> My LAN is running Samba v2.0.10 on RedHat Linux v7.1 and everything is
> running great.  Not content to leave well enough alone, we will soon be
> converting all the Win98 clients to Win2K.  What kind of Samba-related
> difficulties, if any, should I expect?
>
> Samba exports both shared drives and printers to the client machine on the
> Network.  Client machines are given access to their home drives as well as
> unrestricted access to all printers and public drives on the network.  The
> global section of our smb.conf is shown below.
>
> Note also that we also have Linux and OS/2 clients, so I can't make any
> Samba config changes that would break that existing functionality.
>
> So... any advice on this upcoming client transition to Win2K?
>
> Thanks.
>
> ---------------------------------
>
> [global]
>    workgroup = SNYDERNET
>    server string = Server for SnyderNet LAN
>
>    interfaces = lo eth0
>    bind interfaces only = True
>    hosts deny = all
>    hosts allow = 192.168.0.
>
>    netbios name = sunburn
>    name resolve order = hosts bcast
>    dns proxy = no
>
>    printcap name = /etc/printcap
>    load printers = yes
>    printing = lprng
>
>    max log size = 100
>    log file = /var/log/samba/%m.log
>
>    security = user
>    encrypt passwords = yes
>    smb passwd file = /etc/smbpasswd
>    null passwords = yes
>
>    domain logons = yes
>    logon script = netlogon
>    logon path = /home/samba/netlogon
>
>    local master = yes
>    domain master = yes
>    os level = 33
>    preferred master = yes
>
>    client code page = 437
>    lock directory = /var/lock/samba
>    time server = yes
>    socket options = IPTOS_LOWDELAY TCP_NODELAY