Samba and Windows 2000

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Author: Austin Godber
Date:  
Subject: Samba and Windows 2000
I just make my Win2k user name and password the same as my Samba
username and password. So far this has seemed to just pass the
credentials along just fine. But my configuration is a little
different, my samba does encrypted auth.

Austin

Narayanasamy, Sundar wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have a Samba setup on a Linux box and mapped a smb drive to a Windows 2000 with plain text authentication ( modified W2k Local security policy to send plain text password). When I reboot the system, it prompts me for the password, but doesn't take it. I have to remap the drive, every time I reboot.
>
> Is there a work around?
>
> Sundar