Yep, as you say, logging in locally then using an account to access to the server hard drives.
On 23/10/10 21:31, Paul Jones wrote: > Are you logging onto the Mint 9 machine with a local account, then connecting > to shared resources on the server? Or does Mint 9 support Active Directory > integration and you're actually logging directly onto the domain? > > Paul > > ------Original Message------ > From: Ronnie Tucker > Sender: ubuntu-uk-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com > To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > ReplyTo: ron...@ronnietucker.co.uk > ReplyTo: UK Ubuntu Talk > Subject: [ubuntu-uk] Mint 9 and Windows 2000 Server > Sent: 23 Oct 2010 21:24 > > I have my EEE PC (with Mint 9) hooked up to a Windows 2000 server at > work. The server is set to force the user to change their password every > 30 days and the new password mustn't be the same as any of the previous > dozen or so passwords. > > When the password is due to change my Mint 9 can't log in to the > network. I have to end up going to a Windows machine, changing my > password then go back to my Mint9 machine. > > Is there a way I can do the password change within Mint 9? > > Any advice is much appreciated. > > Ronnie > -- *Ronnie Tucker* Ronnie Tucker *Web:* RonnieTucker.co.uk <http://ronnietucker.co.uk> email Ronnie Tucker *Email:* ron...@ronnietucker.co.uk <mailto:ron...@ronnietucker.co.uk> Twitter *Twitter:* twitter.com/ronnietucker <http://twitter.com/ronnietucker> Facebook *Facebook:* facebook.com/artistronnietucker <http://www.facebook.com/artistronnietucker> Facebook *Facebook:* facebook.com/pet.wildlife.and.people.portraits <http://www.facebook.com/pet.wildlife.and.people.portraits> MSN *MSN:* ronnietuc...@hotmail.com <mailto:ronnietuc...@hotmail.com> Ubuntu *Official Ubuntu Member* Registered Ubuntu user: Ubuntu Counter # 18227 -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/