Search related threads. Remove From My Forums. Answered by:. Archived Forums. Windows 7 Networking. Sign in to vote. I input the user name administrator and my password and I also tried I have a fresh installation for Windows on another machine then tried to connect to a share from the Windows 7 same results.
Wednesday, October 28, PM. I would say that it is probably an NTLM problem. Win 7 uses NTLM 2 by default. Marked as answer by iakhrass Thursday, October 29, AM. Thursday, October 29, AM. Thanks that was it. I have a problem. I already do that, and some problems disapeared, but those I refer continue. I will try put the files in the SBS for now.
Let me know if you still have trouble after that! Thank you very much. I hav been looking all over for this simple solution. It solved my problem ty! This topic has been locked by an administrator and is no longer open for commenting. Server Fault is a question and answer site for system and network administrators. It only takes a minute to sign up. Connect and share knowledge within a single location that is structured and easy to search.
I recently put two new Windows 7 Professional machines into a dated network environment. The server is running Windows Professional Workstation, not server and I can't get the Windows 7 machine to connect to it. There is no domain for this network. On the server We'll call it data1 , the Network share is shared with everyone i. When I go to connect to it on one of the Windows 7 machines, I get a prompt for a network password.
But it doesn't connect - a "invalid username or password" error comes every time. For a stopgap solution while I get this worked out, I built a new server of off Windows Server LmCompatibilityLevel as already suggested plus look at secpol.
I have had to add this to our new Windows 7 clients to enable them to access the NAS as it runs an older version of Samba that doesn't support the version of NTLM that Windows 7 is trying to connect with. Why don't you just continue to use the Windows Server instead of the Windows Workstation?
I know it says Vista, but it's the same thing! As discussed. Make sure that your windows client supports NTLMv2 latest service pack should help or you can break windows 7 so that it will support NTLMv1 via a registry hack.
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