Re: win98 and samba

1999-07-06 Thread Bill Leach
Chris; I "upgraded" a machine and installed a new win98 on my network. No special action on the Linux side was required. I suppose that I should say NO action of any kind was required on the Linux side of things (the new machine had been defined before it was added). I do use encrypted passwords

Re: win98 and samba

1999-07-06 Thread Alec Smith
I use Encrypted Passwords with Samba and Win98 without incident. My only "problem" was being sure to run smbpasswd to add all the users to the Samba password database. On Tue, 6 Jul 1999, Gareth wrote: > On Mon, 5 Jul 1999, Chris Hoover wrote: > > Is there anything special I have to setup to a

Re: win98 and samba

1999-07-06 Thread Gareth
On Mon, 5 Jul 1999, Chris Hoover wrote: > Is there anything special I have to setup to allow win98 to access my samba > shares? It keeps failing to authenticate my password. I tried turning on > encrypted passwords, but that did not seem to work. You must turn _off_ encrypted passwords in win9

Re: win98 and samba

1999-07-06 Thread Aaron Solochek
I'm not completely sure, but a friend was having problems with this as well, and I believe there were a few factors, one being that either 95 or 98 converts all the characters of the password to caps, and the other being something about 98 refusing to connect to a host without encrypted password

Re: win98 and samba

1999-07-06 Thread Jonathan Hall
There's a document (called Win95.txt or something similar) included with the Samba documentation. There is a problem with late versions of Win95 (so I would also assume Win98) authenticating with Samba. I'm not up on all the details--the only Win95 installations I have are the original Win95 vers