Re: [PLUG] speaking of passwords (Samba)

[Art Alexion <art.alexion@verizon.net>]

Paul wrote:

> Art Alexion wrote:
>
> > Suddenly, the win98 machine on the samba network can't log onto the 
> > Linux shares.  It refuses to accept the password.  Another Win95 
> > machine has no problem with the same password on the same shares.  
> > Ideas?
> Check your user name.


On the windows side, there is no user name field.  In win9x passwords 
are stored in user.pwl files.  I have a feeling the .pwl file is 
corrupt.  If regenerating it wasn't such a pain -- i.e. all passwords 
need to be reset on that machine -- I'd just delete it.


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