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I m having trouble mapping a drive to an NT4 network share, when ever i try
mapping a drive to a shared resource on an NT4 machine it does not reconise my password, Yet it i try from an XP machine it works fine.. I can ping the device I can see by browsing to it Just when ever i try connecting too it my credentials are rejected Any suggestions? John |
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Are you in a domain network? If yes, have join the Vista to the domain?
Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on http://www.ChicagoTech.net How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on http://www.HowToNetworking.com "John1170" wrote in message ... I m having trouble mapping a drive to an NT4 network share, when ever i try mapping a drive to a shared resource on an NT4 machine it does not reconise my password, Yet it i try from an XP machine it works fine.. I can ping the device I can see by browsing to it Just when ever i try connecting too it my credentials are rejected Any suggestions? John |
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You need to lower the encryption level of the authentication.
http://www.jimmah.com/vista/Networking/ntlm.aspx -- Kerry Brown Microsoft MVP - Shell/User http://www.vistahelp.ca "John1170" wrote in message ... I m having trouble mapping a drive to an NT4 network share, when ever i try mapping a drive to a shared resource on an NT4 machine it does not reconise my password, Yet it i try from an XP machine it works fine.. I can ping the device I can see by browsing to it Just when ever i try connecting too it my credentials are rejected Any suggestions? John |
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Thanks for that cured the problem and makes total sense. Just one of those
days where the brain really didnt want to engage John "Kerry Brown" wrote: You need to lower the encryption level of the authentication. http://www.jimmah.com/vista/Networking/ntlm.aspx -- Kerry Brown Microsoft MVP - Shell/User http://www.vistahelp.ca "John1170" wrote in message ... I m having trouble mapping a drive to an NT4 network share, when ever i try mapping a drive to a shared resource on an NT4 machine it does not reconise my password, Yet it i try from an XP machine it works fine.. I can ping the device I can see by browsing to it Just when ever i try connecting too it my credentials are rejected Any suggestions? John |
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Kerry,
Thank you for the link. Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on http://www.ChicagoTech.net How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on http://www.HowToNetworking.com "Kerry Brown" *a*m wrote in message ... You need to lower the encryption level of the authentication. http://www.jimmah.com/vista/Networking/ntlm.aspx -- Kerry Brown Microsoft MVP - Shell/User http://www.vistahelp.ca "John1170" wrote in message ... I m having trouble mapping a drive to an NT4 network share, when ever i try mapping a drive to a shared resource on an NT4 machine it does not reconise my password, Yet it i try from an XP machine it works fine.. I can ping the device I can see by browsing to it Just when ever i try connecting too it my credentials are rejected Any suggestions? John |
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You're welcome
-- Kerry Brown Microsoft MVP - Shell/User http://www.vistahelp.ca "John1170" wrote in message ... Thanks for that cured the problem and makes total sense. Just one of those days where the brain really didnt want to engage |
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You're welcome. Jimmy's site has many excellent articles about Vista. The
article on UAC should be required reading during the oobe for Vista :-) Kerry Brown Microsoft MVP - Shell/User http://www.vistahelp.ca "Robert L [MVP - Networking]" wrote in message ... Kerry, Thank you for the link. |