if LmCompatibilityLevel=0x5 is in use at your site on domain controllers and smbclient or rpcclient fail to work as a result: - obtain the latest cvs main, and enable "client ntlmv2 = auto". luke <a href="mailto:lkcl@samba.org" > Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton </a> <a href="http://www.cb1.com/~lkcl"> Samba and Network Development </a> <a href="http://samba.org" > Samba Web site </a> <a href="http://www.iss.net" > Internet Security Systems, Inc. </a>