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From: george vagner <kf7nn@yahoo.com>
Subject: RE: SAMBA Win2K
To: jacks@sage-american.com, John Straiton <jks@clickcom.com>
Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, Noah Dunker <ndunker@jccc.net>
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sure did it works fine here. the passwords should be
set to encrypted in the samba config and I always
have to go and set my passwords manually using
smbpasswd command.

I also use webmin to admin the samba server its much
faster.


--- jacks@sage-american.com wrote:
> Thanks, John & Noah:
> I have just installed Samba and getting ready to
> configure the Win2K client.
> 
> John/Noah, did you have to configure the Win2K to
> use plain text for
> passwords?
> 
> The slow part doesn't matter in this case. Just want
> Win2K Explorer to be
> able to map the Unix server drive to simplify some
> things....
> 
> Many thanks for the help....
> 
> At 05:16 PM 8.14.2001 -0400, John Straiton wrote:
> >I access my FreeBSD machine running SAMBA with my
> Win2K Pro based laptop, if
> >that's what you mean. It's pretty slow but works
> fine for day-to-day use. As
> >far as setting that up goes, "Teach yourself SAMBA
> in 24 Hours" is the book
> >to have. Using "smbclient" before trying to use
> Windows to access it will
> >probably help in troubleshooting (since it gives
> error messages).
> >
> >Let me know if you need more specific details,
> >John Straiton
> >ClickCom, Inc.
> >jks@clickcom.com
> >
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> >> [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On
> Behalf Of
> >> jacks@sage-american.com
> >> Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2001 3:48 PM
> >> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> >> Subject: SAMBA Win2K
> >>
> >>
> >> Has anyone installed SAMBA for use with Win2K
> PRO? Would appreciate
> >> experience feedback. Is it located in the ports?
> Thanks for any
> >> response(s).
> >>
> >> Best regards,
> >> Jack L. Stone,
> >> Server Admin
> >>
> >> Sage-American
> >> http://www.sage-american.com
> >> jacks@sage-american.com
> >>
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> Best regards,
> Jack L. Stone,
> Server Admin
> 
> Sage-American
> http://www.sage-american.com
> jacks@sage-american.com
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