[Samba] WinXP Client with Samba 2.2.3a PDC

Homann, Mathias Mathias.Homann at airbus.dasa.de
Thu Mar 14 07:29:05 GMT 2002


John Benedetto wrote:

> > (found it while ethersniffing the connection when my XP couldn't find
> > its PDC)
> > It tries to find the PDC by talking HTTP-Like to some very strange
> > multicast address ON PORT 80!!! After that, it talks the same HTTP-like
> > gibberish to the address of PDC obtained from wins, also on port 80!!
> > Guess what the apache on my PDC thought about that?
> 
> Has this only been *1* box, or many?  No one else on the list has talked of
> this strange behavior on port 80.  (I guess I am asking if this behavior
> has been reproducible?)

Only one box (I have only one Win2k box). Reproducible. Details of
Windows client: Windows 2000 Advanced + SP2.
As soon as I went into the registry and set that requiresignorseal to 0,
it worked.


bye,
	MH




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