Re: [SLE] Password on Win98 machine

From: Edwin Erdman Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2000 11:52:17 -0600 Message-Id: <00121711521700.19507@aramis> Subject: Re: [SLE] Password on Win98 machine I tried that and could no longer see the Samba shares with any Win95 machines. On Sunday 17 December 2000 09:07, David Abraham wrote:

Just curious, why not enable encryted passwords in smb.conf in lieu of allowing the win98 box to pass passwords in the clear?

On Sun, 17 Dec 2000, dids wrote:

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Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2000 14:33:53 -0000 From: dids To: Dennis , Suse-Linux-E Subject: RE: [SLE] Password on Win98 machine

In Win98 need to turn off encrypted passwords

To enable plain-text passwords, add the Registry entry for EnablePlainTextPassword (as a Dword) and set the value to 1 in the following Registry location:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System \CurrentControlSet\Services\VxD\Vnetsup

-------------------------------------------------- To set the value for EnablePlainTextPassword to 1: --------------------------------------------------

hope this is what you are looking for

dids

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