From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Oct 29 18:24:44 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id SAA10356 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 29 Oct 1998 18:24:44 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from stage1.thirdage.com (stage1.ThirdAge.com [204.74.82.151]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id SAA10317 for ; Thu, 29 Oct 1998 18:24:37 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jal@ThirdAge.com) Received: from gigi (gigi.ThirdAge.com [204.74.82.169]) by stage1.thirdage.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id SAA02653; Thu, 29 Oct 1998 18:19:59 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <3.0.5.32.19981029182156.00a81570@204.74.82.151> X-Sender: jal@204.74.82.151 X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 3.0.5 (32) Date: Thu, 29 Oct 1998 18:21:56 -0800 To: "Anthony E. Coley" , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG From: Jamie Lawrence Subject: Re: Win98 and Samba? In-Reply-To: <3.0.32.19981028235853.006ee8a0@sohopros.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG At 11:58 PM 10/28/98 -0600, Anthony E. Coley wrote: >Using Samba I can see my FreeBSD machine in network >neighborhood but I'm unable to access it. When I try >to access my bsd machine I get this mesage "You must >supply a password to make this connection:" and it >gives me a place to type a password. I'm logging on >my win98 machine with the same username and password >as I have on my bsd machine. I'm using 2.2.6. This is due to the SMB change MS made with (I think) NT SP3. You need to make a small registry change on the Windows side - see http://www.sambaix.com/Documentation/index.cfm?cfid=0&cftoken=0&FromTemplate=Default.cfm&Fuseaction=10201 I think the Samba team will be accommodating this change at some point. Short version: Add a new DWORD value named EnablePlainTextPassword and give it a value of 1 here: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\VxD\VNETSUP -j To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message