Here is a more direct link to find patches for enabling plain text passwords...
http://help.msu.edu/downloads/cleartxt/index.htm
/Linda
At 03:42 PM 3/21/2003 -0500, you wrote:
>All
>I have found that having a wins server defined in your tcp setup greatly
>increases your ability to map \\afs\homes or \\afs.msu.edu\homes from a
>Windows box.
>You can check this by running start/run/winipcfg or start/run/ipconfig .
>If you are still not having any luck you might run nbtstat -R from the
>command window and try again.
>Be sure and use both the wins.cl.msu.edu and wins1.cl.msu.edu ip
>addresses as primary and secondary.
>wins.cl.msu.edu 35.8.2.25
>wins1.cl.msu.edu 35.8.2.69
>Also plaintext passwords are required when accessing afs.msu.edu.
>http://www.msu.edu/service/sns/faq/index.html
>--
>Steve Devine <[log in to unmask]>
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