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Re: [LI] WIN95 works WIN98 doesn't



Hi,

I have Samba on a network with Win95/98/NT client machines.
I don't find any problem.
I converted all linux users to "smbusers".

If you still run into problem and prefer to have "smb.conf" that worked for me,

send mail off-line.

shirish

Prasad Mhatre wrote:

> Dear All,
>
> I am having a problem accessing the network through WIN98, but the same
> works with WIN95.
> I am having a Linux server with Samba configured and it works with WIN95
> clients, but if I switch over to WIN98 the same doesn't work, but the
> network is reacheable through TELNET.
> At Network Login prompt it says domain password invalid. configuartion for
> Network is same in both machines.
>
> What could be the problem?
>
> Thanks
> Love and regards
> Prasad
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Prasad Mhatre <Prasad@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: linux-india@xxxxxxxxx <linux-india@xxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Friday, June 11, 1999 7:50 PM
> Subject: Adding user and security?
>
> >What is the best way to add user in Linux with a seperate user home
> >directory?
> >
> >I installed Redhat 5.2 from PCQ and tried adding a user with..
> >
> >adduser xyz
> >
> >a directory is created automatically say /home/xyz
> >but where are the homepages for this user?
> >If the user opens a FTP session, what he gets is the comtent of /home/xyz
> >and still he can see the contents of /etc and all other directories.
> >How can I restrict him to only his directory? Atleast he should not have
> >access to the system files.
> >I saw somewhere in the docs about security but was not able to capture the
> >same properly.
> >
> >Any suggestion are appreciated.
> >
> >Thanks
> >Regards
> >Prasad
> >
> >
> >
> >
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