[Samba] wrong MD4/LM pass for user nobody ? (nobody in smbpasswd)

[Andrew Bartlett]

pilsl at goldfisch.at wrote:
> 
> still trying to solve my domain-problems (from time to time I get
> 'domain controller cant be found' on a special sambaserver 2.2.3a)
> 
> Why does samba complain about wrong password for user nobody ? I
> actually found "nobody" in smbpasswd, but I'm not sure if I put it in
> there and dont understand why nobody needs to be samba-user.

Becouse Samba 2.2 doesn't handle authentication very well.  Don't
worry.  In HEAD (Samba 3.0 alpha) its much better.

Andrew Bartlett

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