Dos to a samba share.

Charles Curley charlescurley at charlescurley.com
Fri Feb 20 04:15:20 UTC 2004


On Thu, Feb 19, 2004 at 06:31:37PM +0000, António Vasconcelos wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> I'm having trouble to access a Samba share trough ms-dos.
> I'm using NU2 network boot disk, wich loads ndis drivers ms-dos prompt. 
> So that after that I can do a net use to a share and load an disk image 
> with Ghost.
> The problem is that i passed from a windows to unix - samba share and 
> i'm not capable of connecting to it.
> Mapping the share trough Windows XP is no problem.
> 
> Can any one tell me if the problem is from th samba or, is it necessary 
> to have some special software to connect??

Possibly the issue is that W98 and W2k and up send encrypted
passwords, where older versions sent passwords in the clear. Maybe
Samba is expecting encrypted passwords and the Mess-DOS machine is
sending in clear? Take a look in the Samba docs on encrypted passwords.

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