[Samba] Win98 asks for IPC$ password <SOLVED>

Helmut Hullen Hullen at t-online.de
Thu Aug 13 14:15:00 MDT 2009


Hallo, John,

Du meintest am 13.08.09:

>>> necessary. I don't know why, but the dreaded IPC$ password symptom
>>> happens if that is left out.
>>
>> Maybe the Windows 9x clients are set to unencrypted passwords.

> No Helmut, Win 9X has encrypted password support on by default.  It
> only supports LanMan passwords, not NTpasswords.

As i was remembered: Windows 98 had encrypted passwords by default,  
Windows 95 not.

Long time ago ...

Viele Gruesse!
Helmut


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