[Samba] Samba Setup

Kenny Mann Kennymann at cdrobot.com
Tue Apr 1 17:38:14 GMT 2003


Whoops, sorry. Typo.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: John H Terpstra [mailto:jht at samba.org] 
> Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2003 11:38 AM
> To: Kenny Mann
> Cc: Jim Mashore; 
> Subject: RE: [Samba] Samba Setup 
> 
> 
> On Tue, 1 Apr 2003, Kenny Mann wrote:
> 
> > You need to disable encrpyted passwords.
> > The newer version of samba should allow encrypted 
> passwords. There is 
> > a registry setting that you must create to allow plain text 
> passwords.
> > It is highly recommended that you do now use plaintext passwords for
> > obvious security reasons.
> 
> Kenny,
> 
> Please explain the above statement. I'd like to know why 
> plain text passwords ARE more secure and I am sure others on 
> this list would like to know also.
> 
> - John T.
> 
> 
> >
> > Did you set any encryption settings in your smb.conf file? What 
> > version of Samba are you running?
> >
> > If, for some reason, you can't get that going.... 
> > 
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\lanmanworkstation
> > \p
> > arameters
> >
> > Create a dword called "enableplaintextpassword"
> > Give it a value of 1.
> > 1=on
> > 0=off
> >
> > --Kenny Mann
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Jim Mashore [mailto:jmashore at adsnm.com]
> > > Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2003 11:27 AM
> > > To: samba at lists.samba.org
> > > Subject: [Samba] Samba Setup
> > >
> > >
> > > I'm setting up Samba on My Solaris box and whenever I try 
> to access 
> > > it from My win2000 machine I get the following error
> > >
> > > "The account is not authorized to log in from this station"
> > >
> > > What does this mean ?
> > >
> > > TIA
> > >
> > > Jim Mashore
> > >
> > >
> > >
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> John H Terpstra
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