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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/NT4_PlainPassword.reg | 11 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/textdocs/WinNT.txt | 5 |
2 files changed, 15 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/docs/NT4_PlainPassword.reg b/docs/NT4_PlainPassword.reg new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..b30db150c2 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/NT4_PlainPassword.reg @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +REGEDIT4
+
+;Contributor: Tim Small (tim.small@virgin.net)
+;Updated: 20 August 1997
+;Status: Current
+;
+;Subject: Registry file to enable plain text passwords in NT4-SP3 and later
+
+[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Rdr\Parameters]
+"EnablePlainTextPassword"=dword:00000001
+
diff --git a/docs/textdocs/WinNT.txt b/docs/textdocs/WinNT.txt index 72c59599de..d581053597 100644 --- a/docs/textdocs/WinNT.txt +++ b/docs/textdocs/WinNT.txt @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ Contributors: Various Password Section - Copyright (C) 1997 - John H Terpstra Printing Section - Copyright (C) 1997 - Matthew Harrell -Updated: June 27, 1997 +Updated: August 20, 1997 Status: Current Subject: Samba and Windows NT Password Handling @@ -33,6 +33,9 @@ HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\system\CurrentControlSet\Services\rdr\parameters\ Add the following value: EnablePlainTextPassword:REG_DWORD=1 +Alternatively, use the NT4_PlainPassword.reg file in this directory (either +by double clicking on it, or run regedit.exe and select "Import Registry +File" from the "Registry" Menu). The other major ramification of this feature of NT is that it can't browse a user level non-encrypted server unless it already has a |