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Solved it myself. - Booted on the install floppy (created with rawrite). - When "boot:" prompt appears type "boot /dev/hda1" or wherever you have configured your boot partition. - After Linux boots (looks like install happening, but it isn't), check your lilo.cnf to see if...

Installed Caldera Open Linux on a freshly partitioned 1.2Gb Seagate drive with EZ-Drive LBA installed since elderly PC does not do its own LBA in BIOS. I accepted the default boot option (there is no DOS partition and only one hard drive). When I restarted after install Linux does not boot. I...

Bingo! Password encryption is what win98/winnt needs to connect to Samba. I am kind of amazed that Samba does not have this as a default setting given that this is the preferred way to authenticate. and plaintext is not secure! Thanks for your help. Kind Regards, Bill

Thanks, The issue has to do with both Win98 and NT4.0 SP 3.0 and beyond: They both use password encryption. There is a registry hack to send plaintext password and it works, but not so good for security. I will try your suggestions and let you know. Cheers, Bill

No encrypted passwords set on Samba server. smb.conf follows: # This is the main Samba configuration file. You should read the # smb.conf(5) manual page in order to understand the options listed # here. Samba has a huge number of configurable options (perhaps too # many!) most of which are not...

As i mentioned, the win98 PCs are on different networks. On both networks Linux host gets its IP address via DHCP. Definitely the same workgroup. The Linux box in question is on a notebook PC and I move from network to network. Win95 PCs and Win98 PCs on different networks can both see the...

I changed the hosts allow (was remmed out) to the network I am on and the samba server disappeared in W98. Go figure.

OK, I CAN see on 2 different networks. I can authenticate with w95 but NOT on W98 on either network! Whassup???

Thanks HUMSE. I found a similar reference when I searched on a printer error 0xf0 which displayed on the server console. When I looked at the printer settings all looked correct but still would not print. Changed distinguished name of printer queue to queue name only and printing worked...

Backup Exec 8.0 for Netware 4.1x. I can't find where I can configure an automatic Job Completion printed report. Can someone please help?