On Thursday 15 March 2007 10:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Any help would be appreciated. > > Try turn off password encryption. This may not surprise you, but I don't > think Windows 98 supports encrypted passwords. (Though I may be mistaken.) > > If you type 'sudo dpkg-reconfigure samba' you should get all the options > you need for turning off encryption. For me, it was in the second > dialog. Anything you're not sure about, just leave as defaults.
1) W98 DOES support encrypted passwords and without advanced-making-out in the registry you can't disable it 2) smbpasswd is your friend. Without it I do not know if you can login, or how to. 3) It's a real pain to try to not use encrypted passwds and trivially easy to do so James -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html