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>>Date: Mon, 02 Mar 1998 22:15:18 +0000
>>From: Steve Fosdick <fosdicsj@aom.bt.co.uk>
>>To: samba@samba.anu.edu.au
>>Subject: NT4 and Samba - Connection Problems
>>Message-ID: <34FB2F76.77BE@aom.bt.co.uk>
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>>I am having some trouble with NT4 SP3 and samba-1.9.18p3.
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>>Sometimes NT4 machines connect OK and other times I get one of two
>>error messages.
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>>When first trying to connect with a particular user name the NT
>>client puts up the hour glass for ages (>30 secs.) and then posts
>>the error message "The credentials supplied conflict with an
>>existing set of credentials" and all subsequent attemps return
>>immediately with the error "Incorrect password or unkown
username".
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Believe it or not, this is a security feature. This event occurs if you
have an established SMB connection with an NT server, then attempt to
open a second connection with a different user id. You must break the
first connection (the "existing set of credentials") in order to
establish the second.
- Pete
Pete Clark, EDS
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