Re: [OT] Mac help needed

[Sean <thunderchilduk@xxxxxxxxx>]

Yup its a security thing, we had the same problem at work and also the
other
way as well, but with vista on machines. To access our OSx Server and linux
based NAS we needed to open up the vista settings.

I'm convinced that why we have been told to hold off on vista installs.

Sean

On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 1:12 PM, Steve Morgan <smorgo@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> Ooh, that's a dangerous bit of ammunition in the war of the OS's; that
you
> have to reduce the level of Windows security to accommodate a Mac or
Linux
> machine.
>
> I realise I'm taking my life in my hands merely mentioning it :-)
>
> Steve Morgan
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> Simon Pawson
> Sent: 04 June 2008 00:06
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] [OT] Mac help needed
>
> Hi Keith,
>
> background
>  From the SBS2003/Vista angle this may emphasise may be an issue with
the
> security SBS2003 and vista have. Later windows use NTLM2 / NTLMv2. I
had
> issues with my NSLU2 slugs and still have opportunities between
> machines.
>
> solution
> For instance a quick google gives
> http://www.linux-watch.com/news/NS4434907782.html.
You can switch NTLMv2
> off see http://support.microsoft.com/kb/147706
or other google sources
> for "ntlmv2 disable". Basically you switch LAN Manger
Security back to
> the previous level:
> Run gpedit.msc then:
> computer configuration\windows settings\local policies\security
options\
> and  In "Network Security: LAN Manager" authentication
level, change the
> Setting from "Send NTLMv2 response only" to "Send LM
& NTLM -- use
> NTLMv2 session security if negotiated."
>
> Hope this helps,
>
> Good luck,
>
> Simon
>
>
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