I'll tackle item #1. I'm using win98 with samba. You may need to apply
the registry patch to re-enable plain text passwords. Take a look at the
"Win95_PlainPassword.reg" file in the "docs" directory of
the distribution.
At 12:02 AM 3/13/98 +1100, bcurnow wrote:>I've been watching for a couple of days and haven't seen any
discussion of
>this, so hopefully it's not old hat. ;)
>
>I have two issues that I am working on...
>
>1) Win98 betas always fail password. Win95s work, so I figure this either
>is a config option, or temporary pending an update to samba. Is anyone
>getting Win98 to connect to samba?
>
>2) The smbmount programs that are precompiled out there don't work with
>Linux kernel version 2.1.8x, and the source in the latest samba release
>doesn't want to compile those tools. I am using a Redhat 5.0
>distribution, and I think there may be some funny stuff with the headers
>going on. Is there a trick to this, or any binaries available for this
>configuration?
>
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