Date: Fri, 03 Dec 1999 13:37:32 -0600 From: "Jonathan E. Lyons" <parrothd@midwest.net> To: "Ken Wills" <kenwills@mailbag.com>, "Langa Kentane" <evablunted@earthling.net>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Win98 Authentication thru samba Message-ID: <3.0.5.32.19991203133732.00b00e90@midwest.net> In-Reply-To: <00b201bf3dbd$7d8d2aa0$0cc812ac@gfccc.int> References: <3.0.5.32.19991203115627.00b14d80@midwest.net>
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But what happends when you add/change user info? Does the encrypted database update itself, or do you still need to run update it manually or create a scipt? I haven't looked at the newer version in a while... At 12:37 PM 12/3/99 -0600, Ken Wills wrote: > >> You need to do one or the other, encrypter passwords or clear passwords, >> the easist is to change the win98 regisrty to plain text passwords, and >> reboot. This does open a security risk if your accessing the samba server >> over unsecure networks such as the internet, you should read the files on >> encryption from samba for more info... > >Actually encrypting passwords is easier these days than making registry >changes >everywhere. set 'Encrypted Password = Yes' in smb.conf (using a text editor >or >swat), restart samba and then add users (using smbpasswd -a or swat). > >> At 07:42 PM 12/3/99 +0200, Langa Kentane wrote: >> >I can't get my windows 98 clients to authenticate via samba latest on my >> >freebsd 3.3-R server. Do I need to setup encrypted passwords or is >> >there some registry setting I can change on window 98 to allow the >> >clients to authenticate. > >Ken > >kenwills@mailbag.com > > >__________________________________________________ >Do You Yahoo!? >Thousands of Stores. Millions of Products. All in one place. >Yahoo! Shopping: http://shopping.yahoo.com > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > Jonathan E. Lyons parrothd@midwest.net Nucleus Consulting ICQ # 14226912 www.nucleusconsulting.com Cell # 773-251-1967 A+, MCSE, CCNA, FreeBSD! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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