[iyonix-support] Re: Vista
- From: Nigel Willmott <nwillmott@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: iyonix-support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 01:02:12 +0100
In message <50fea9bf4f.dougjwebb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Doug Webb <doug.j.webb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In message <23e189bf4f.Nigel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Nigel Willmott <nwillmott@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> [snip]
>>
>> But I can't get Omniclient to log on the Vista machine ... any clearer
>> instructions in how to set the permissions on the Vista? (C is shared
>> ... C:\users is shared ...)
>>> I believe the issue may be that Vista an enhanced version of NTLMv2
>>> with encryption and though it can be set to use the older LM or NTLM
>>> protocols via Admin Tools the option is missing in Home versions and
>>> only available in Business or Ultimate ones.
>>> So if anyone has Business or ultimate versions it would be good to try
>>> Administrative Tools>Local security Policy>Network Security: Lan
>>> Manager authentication level> Change from "Send NTLMv2 response only
>>> to Send LM & NTLM -use NTLMv2 version security if negotiated".
>>> Doug
> Nigel
> You will find that you can only share the public folders and nothing
> else using Omniclient. I think it is to do with Vista using NTLMv2 as
> i stated above so if you have Business or Ultimate versions of Vista
> you should try the above.
> If you have Home/Home Premium then go to the Windows icon , open you
> Network and then in then select Network and sharing Center. Make sure
> that only Public Folder sharing is selected and not password protected
> sharing.
> If you go back to the Network window view then you will see a public
> folder on the left hand side, click on that and you get a selection of
> other folders and these are the ones that are shared.
> On the RISc OS side something like this in Omniclient should connect
> Name - Vista machine
> Server Name - What ever your Vista machine is called
> Directory path - USERS
> User name - Guest
> Password - Null
> You will find that you get errors when trying to transfer but it does
> work in a fashion.
> Doug
Thanx Doug ... that works ...
Would be interesting to know if there is more functionality with Vista
Business or Ultimate.
bst rgds
Nigel
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