Don't switch to plain text passwords! It doesn't work.... well it does the first time but if/when the client tries to re-establish the connection it will not authorise.
Use encrypted passwords and add your users with the smbpasswd command on the Samba server On Wednesday 06 Aug 2003 4:22 pm, Richard Grow wrote: > Hi, > > We are using samba 2.2.8.1 on Unix 4.3.3.0 and getting this error. > We have both win 2000 and XP. I get this error on XP. Never had the > problem on Win98 and previous versions. > An error occurred while reconnecting O: to \\dev\growrg > Microsoft Windows Network : The local device name is already in use. > The connection has not been restored. > > We can fix the problem by removing all mapped drives, reboot and remap. > We have to do this every day. I want to fix this problem. > > In regedit we changed the enableplaintextpassword to the value of 1 to > get the connection. > > I have searched the samba archive and internet with no success . > > Thank you, > -Rich -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
