This problem affects e.g. Win2k SP4 (with all MS-Patches) Clients and samba 2.2.3a-13 (Debian stable Package).
Angel Chiou Andrew Bartlett wrote: > On Thu, 2004-04-22 at 22:33, Collen Blijenberg wrote: >> well the subject tell's it.. >> >> it's not able to change password's for users >> from a miupoms xp/2000 machine... >> >> windows is complaining about, domain not availeable.. >> and samba show's an (incor.password lenght error) >> >> i used an password over 5 char's (6 and 8) >> and the min. passwd lenght is 5 !! > > The error message is misleading (I'm trying to come up with a good > clarification). The error means that we could not decrypt the password > buffer, which is encrypted with the user's previous password. > > (This ensures that the clear-text password is not seen on the network). > > What we need to be clear on is what *exact* versions of the client and > server this happens on. A network trace of the failed operation would > also be good. > > Andrew Bartlett > -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba