Tian-Xiong Lu
2000-Nov-29 03:37 UTC
[2]incorrect password from windows2000 to samba home share
Further to my original question. I have found the location of the "enableplaintextpassword" key in windows 2000 and set it to 1. But the problem still exists. It seems not just a password encription problem. Any hints shall be appreciated. Tian.> > Hi, > > I just setup a windows 2000 workstation box, > and tried to connect to the samba server. > > The samba server icon appeared in the "computers > near me". But when I tried to open the samba > home share, I got an error message saying: > "incorrect password or unknown username". > > I am aware of that in a windows98 box, I have > to set a DWORD "EnablePlainTextPassword" = 1 in > "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/System/CurrentControlSet/Services/VxD/VNETSUP" > (due to an old version running on the samba server). > > But this key isn't in Windows 2000. > > Can anyone overthere threw some hints? > > (Please reply to this email address, as I currently > have not registered in this mailing list.) > > Thanks, > > Tian > Math&Stat > ADFA. AU. > >