On Fri, 01 Aug 2008, Steve Blackwell might have said: > Miguel Da Silva - Centro de Matemática <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> The change I made in my vista boxes is: > >> > >> Start->Run->secpol.msc<ENTER> > >> Local Policies->Security Options > >> > >> set to: > >> > >> Network Security: LAN Manager authentication level->Send LM & NTLM - > >> use NTLMv2 session security if negotiated > >> <OK> > >> File->Exit > >> > >> Mike > > > > If the problem is related to user authentication and the protocol used > > in client-server negotiation, maybe could be of some help use "max > > protocol = LANMAN2" or "max protocol = NTLM". > > > > And also try to use plain text passwords. > > Tried all that too but it didn't help. The way I understand it > (which can be sum1med up as very poorly), if the registry key on the > Vista box > HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\control\LSA\LMCompatibilityLevel > is set to 3 and the smb.conf file has "client ntlmv2 auth = yes" then > everything should be OK. > > I found this article: > http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/cc160954.aspx > that helped a little. > > Are there any tests I can run that might help narrow it down to a > problem with the user, the password, the Vista box or the Linux box? > > Steve
Obvious and silly question.... did you boot the box after the registry change? Mike -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba