[Samba] Windows 98 machines

Frank Matthieß fm+samba at Microdata-POS.de
Tue Nov 26 11:59:00 GMT 2002


On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 02:34:36PM -0500, Roger Cieslinski wrote:
> I have Samba 2.25 on a Redhat 8.0 box. My Id's and passwords work fine
> on a Windows 2000 or XP machine.
> I cannot get them to logon from a Windows 98 machine.
> Any Ideas?????

Make sure that win98 use encrypted passwords.

Check regkey:
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\VxD\VNETSUP]
"EnablePlainTextPassword"=dword:00000000

If it is "dword:00000001" this machine use cleartext password.
If this key isn't available encrypted password in use.




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