> Our windows 98 OS2 machine sees our Progeny/Debian > machine nicely but insists on a password to browse and > refuses any offered. We have pored over the smb.conf > line by line for hours and cannot figure out what's wrong.
Make sure "encrypted passwords" is enabled in your smb.conf file because Win98 uses them by default. Also, the username you use to log into in Windows has to be the same as an account that exists on your linux box. Same with the password... Hall