Bill,
The Windows XP 2000 users use the higest security policy so disabling
that is not an option for me. I think the SFM seems to be the trick for
now anyway.
michael.houser.jr@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
> Bill,
>
> As a workaround I am able to connect to the shares without being in the
> Active directory using AFP, Services For Macintosh and using
> Microsoft's UAM. I am not able to connect to the shares using SMB I
> still get a "bad user name and password". Strange. Any Ideas?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Michael
>
> William Smith wrote:
> > In article <1149170141.562662.301130@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
> > michael.houser.jr@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
> >
> > > I am trying to connect to a share on my AD machine. I am able to
"Bind"
> > > to the AD using 10.3.9 and Apple's AD-Plugin. Everytime I try to
> > > connect to the AD share I get a "Could not connect to the share
because
> > > the name or password is not correct". This is the same machine that
I
> > > authenticated to in order to login. I am using
smb://ip_address/share
> > > Any ideas?
> >
> > Hi Michael!
> >
> > This may not be related to Active Directory at all. Is the server
you're
> > trying to connect to running a default installation of Windows Server
> > 2003? If so, it has enabled by default a policy that requires a more
> > secure SMB connection (Microsoft Client: Digitally sign communications
> > Always). Mac OS X's implementation of SMB doesn't sup****t this more
> > secure connection.
> >
> > Have a look at this page on Microsoft's website
> > <http://sup****t.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;887429>.
While
> > it doesn't specifically mention Mac OS X, it does the policy and SMB
> > clients and explains where to find the policy to disable it.
> >
> > Alternatively, if you're uncomfortable with lower your server's
> > security, you can look into using a different SMB client such as Dave
or
> > ADmitMac from <http://www.thursby.com>.
You can download 30-day trials
> > to test for yourself.
> >
> > Hope this helps! bill
> > --
> > William M. Smith
> > (Microsoft Interop MVP - Mac/Windows)


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