[Pkg-samba-maint] Bug#948671: libsmbclient: mounting a share from Windows XP fails on timeout

[D. R. Evans]

D. R. Evans wrote on 12/1/21 11:48 AM:

> 
> I changed the first line, as suggested [in message #15], to:
> 
> ----
> client min protocol = CORE
> ----
> 
> and restarted the service with:
> 
> ----
> systemctl restart smbd.service
> ----
> 
> But the XP system still cannot connect to the bullseye service. (The XP error
> message still says: "the specified network name is no longer available".) So I
> don't think that that's a fix/workaround.

BUT

adding:

----
server min protocol = NT1
----

to the configuration file fixed the problem. With that addition, XP can now 
browse the bullseye samba shares.

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