[Samba] Windows 98 and samba

[William Jojo]

Look in  the docs/Registry directory for Win98_PlainPassword.reg and
import into the win98 machines' registry. They default to encrypted
passwords....which I bet you're not using since your 95 machines work
fine...


Bill


On Wed, 13 Mar 2002, Richard Pyne wrote:

> I have a samba version 2.0.7 server running on Linux that has been happily 
> supplying public (guest) shares to six Windows 95 workstations for about 
> 2-1/2 years. I am now trying to add two workstations running Windows 98 and I 
> can't connect to the samba server. I can see it in the Network Neighborhood, 
> but whenever I try to browse any shares it asks for a password. No matter 
> what I try, I can't get it to authenticate (even thought the shares are 
> marked as public).
> 
> Any suggestions on troubleshooting will be greatly appreciated.
> 
> --Richard
> 
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> Richard B. Pyne
> Software Engineer
> ShopSite, Inc.
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