[H-GEN] RedHat 7.1 Network

[Ewan Edwards]

David,

You might want to try the attached registry hack to enable clear text passwords.

Just save the file to disc on the W98 box and double click on it to install.
Then do the ususl Windoze reboot to make it effective.

Have fun ...


On Tue, 10 Jul 2001, you wrote:
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> >At 2001-07-10T14:55+1000, Raymond Smith wrote:
> >
> > > However, I believe that RedHat 7.1's default firewall rules are fare
> > > more restrictive than previous versions. One of my workmates solved
> > > these problems by revisiting his firewall rules.
> 
> David wrote:
> >If you're not comfortable grokking ipchains or iptables rules (which
> >are by default in /etc/sysconfig/ip{chains,tables}) then you may want
> >to use lokkit (or its GNOME frontend, gnome-lokkit).
> 
> After going around in circles somewhat this afternoon, I still can't get
> past the password dialog in the Windows 98 network neighbourhood.
> I can still access the RH6.1 machine. IIRC, it uses the windows logon
> user name & password. I can Telnet from the new machine to the old
> one but get a "connection refused" error the other way around. Arghhh.
> I have used the same samba.conf settings as the RH6.1 machine and
> the user names & passwords are the same on both. Is there another
> file that influences the passwords? I may have to admit defeat & hire
> someone to come in and get me over this hurdle. :-(
> Regards...
> 
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