Date: Tue, 29 Dec 1998 22:06:43 -0800 From: Ludwig Pummer <ludwigp@bigfoot.com> To: Doug Jolley <doug@footech.com>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: teresa@bryfi.com Subject: Re: What's Bill Gates done to us now? Message-ID: <4.1.19981229220328.00a184a0@mail-r> In-Reply-To: <199812300553.VAA12980@footech.com>
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At 09:53 PM 12/29/98 , Doug Jolley wrote: >I'm running a network consisting of a FreeBSD-based server and >several Win95 workstations. We use Samba to provide access to >FreeBSD file space. I have just added my first Win98 work station. >All the networking works fine EXCEPT that we can't map file >space on the server from the Win98 client. Win98 complains >that we aren't using the correct password. We can log the >relevant user onto a Win95 client and map filespace just fine. >So, it appears that there is some relevant difference with >Win98. I'm wondering if anyone else has encountered this >and what might be done to fix it. Thanks for any input. > > ... doug Win98 enables encrypted passwords. the easiest thing is to shut off password encryption. Copy the following (and be careful of text wrapping) to ptxt_on.inf, right-click on it, and select Install ---------- ; Decrypt.INF ; Copyright (c) 1993-1995, Microsoft Corporation [version] signature="$CHICAGO$" [DefaultInstall] AddReg=Enable.Plaintext [Enable.Plaintext] HKLM,System\CurrentControlSet\Services\VxD\VNETSUP,EnablePlainTextPassword,1 ,01,00,00,00 ---------- This file is on the Win98 CD, by the way --Ludwig Pummer ( ludwigp@bigfoot.com ) ICQ UIN: 692441 ( ludwigp@email.com ) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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