-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- On Wed, 23 Sep 1998, Gary Smith wrote: #I have been having a problem with samba. Every time that I connect to the #linux box with windows 98, it asks me for a password unless I enable the #guest account. No password will work. If I enable the guest account then #it will let me in to browse the resources but will not let me connect #without a password. I created a user, smithg and added and entry into the #smb.conf. the following are 2 entries out of the system. The first I have #no problem getting into but the second never works for me. Any ideas. # #I copied the passwd file to /etc/smbpasswd and also made a link from #/usr/private/sbmpasswd to /etc/smbpasswd because to addtosmbpasswd fails and #states the file should be located in /usr/private/smbpasswd. Any ideas. # #Also I have the system set to Share level security. # Did you enable PlainTextPasswords ? You have to create a DWORD in the registry: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\VxD\VNETSUP Once you creaTea the DWORD go in and change its value to 1 reboot....of course :) Then all your networking services will avaliable if properly configured. +-------- | Jon Torrez | Systems Administrator - Unfufadoo Networking Services. | http://127.0.0.1 (Website coming soon) / [EMAIL PROTECTED] +---------------------------------------------------------------------- <\_Wyclef_> " A computer's attention span is as long as its power cord." -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 2.6.3i Charset: noconv iQCVAwUBNgp+vGf5vzI547BpAQEwrwQAuI7bx6DfiT15Rs4nd7FbRHkmN8n/Mf3x cuiXwczdIasU9ekJ2O8Fgv+LtYv9KiRQSDORr0YZNBt83fBwKwGO0pLyhVWtPqAs 6IyYzH6+BzUwd8Ka+hrLJrFKr7wZ/0fPtFJe6UBCHUrM4pdLF5TB38GIh6V1puo9 uorgHWF9aL0= =7u92 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
