16.14 NTLM 2 Authentication

If your network is configured for Windows NT LAN Manager version 2 (NTLMv2) challenge/response authentication only, make the following change to the smb.conf file:

To enable Novell ZENworks Network Access Control for NTLM v2:

Command line window

  1. Log in as root to the Novell ZENworks Network Access Control server (using SSH or login directly).

  2. Open the following file with a text editor such as vi:

    /etc/samba-tng/smb.conf

  3. Add the following line:

    client ntlmv2 = auto

  4. Save and exit the file.