On Fri, Jun 04, 1999 at 01:32:46AM +0000, Philip C. Hewitt II wrote:
> thanks I works for every Windows95 machine I've tested it on but now I find that
> it will not work on Windows98 PCs...it just keeps asking for the password for
> IPC$...and no matter what I put in there I get rejected and an incorrect
> password...HELP...I'm trying to convince my boss's boss to go with linux and I
> need to get this working!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1
 
Check the SAMBA documentation.  Microsoft changed the password techniques
between 95 and 98 and so there's some extra configuration to do.  It's
covered in the docs, though.

 
> Tigani B wrote:
> > 
> > Have you define samba users using command "smbadduser"? If you use this
> > command to add new samba users, it'll ask you the "smbpasswd" as well.
> > 
> > In smb.conf, have you enabled "encrypted password = Yes"?
> > 
> > >Thanks for using NetForward!
> > >http://www.netforward.com
> > >v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v
> > >
> > >After I upgraded my Mandrake5.3 to use the 2.2.7 kernels SAMBA daemon
> > stopped
> > >loading...I read all the man pages and all the howtos...I even tried
> > manually
> > >starting it and it just doesn't start...I recompiled the kernel with smbfs
> > >support just to make sure and still when I try and connect from Windows it
> > >prompts me for the password for IPC$...my user name and passwords are all
> > >sync'ed...help

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Steve Philp
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