On Fri, 24 May 2002, Carl Vincent wrote: > I've jsut installed Samba-2.2.4, from source on a Solaris 2.6 box. > I'm looking to upgrade from some 2.0.x versions I'm running. > > I've createed a password entry using smbpasswd -a and added my password. > My password has 9 characters in it. Using smbclient on the Solaris box, > I can access the share, but I can't from Win95 or Win2000 clients > (encryption is on). If I try to access using only the first 8 characters > from my password (without changing the password on the server) it works > on all three platforms.
Probably Solaris' getpass() routine or something we use. I'll add it to my list of stuff to look at when I can. cheers, jerry --------------------------------------------------------------------- Hewlett-Packard http://www.hp.com SAMBA Team http://www.samba.org -- http://www.plainjoe.org "Sam's Teach Yourself Samba in 24 Hours" 2ed. ISBN 0-672-32269-2 --"I never saved anything for the swim back." Ethan Hawk in Gattaca-- -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
