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Win95 password in Netware environment (revisited)
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07/03/1999 06:16:45
 
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Windows
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Networking & connectivity
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00194675
Message ID:
00194961
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>I ask this questions about a year ago, and want to see if anyone has found a solution or workaround for this problem.
>
>We are using the Netware client on Win95. Netware is logged into before WIn95 can start. Is there a way to supress the Win95 password prompt completely?
>
>The technique we current use is.
>1) At first login, user puts in blanks for Win95 password.
>2) If password ever expires, user must ensure they don't synchronize Netware password with Win95 password.
>3) If a Win95 password is set, I delete the PWL file and start from step 1.
>
>I very frequently get reports that users have "two passwords". This is a headache for me and frustrating for my users who are not very computer literate.
>
>Thoughts... solutions?

When the windows login comes up, delete the asterisks (I forget which box) and click on the OK button. This will eliminate the windows login screen from coming up.
William Chadbourne
Senior Programmer/Analyst
State of Maine - DAFS App Team

Oracle - When you care enough to use the very best!!
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