client lanman auth is disabled error for samba

2011-04-28 1 min read Learning Linux
The error: Server requested LANMAN password (share-level security) but ‘client lanman auth’ is disabled is easily fixable. You just need to tell samba that client lanman auth is enabled. And here is how to do this: If you are getting this error then add the following in the globals section of the samba configuration: client lanman auth = Yes Ensure that you change this in the file /etc/samba/smb.conf Related articles PS: Managing Windows Services (gunnalag. Continue reading