no access from win98clients to suselinux7.2 with samba2.2
Keith Mastin
kmastin at beechtree-its.com
Mon Sep 24 17:00:53 GMT 2001
On Mon, 24 Sep 2001, Jung wrote:
>
>Hi there,
>
>when i try to connect from win98 to Linux i get the message that I
>have to enter a network password for linux maschine \\dieter4\IPC§
>but all i tried - failed because i dont know a suitable password.
>
>There is no problem in having an smb-connection from Linux to win98!
>
Add this to your /smb.co0nf file
encrypt passwords = yes
smb passwd file = /etc/samba/smbpasswd
then do
smbpasswd -a username
make up the password for the username
log in from the windows box and use the username and password set that
you wrote to the smb.conf file.
HTH
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