Re: Unencrypted Password

From: Carey Frisch [MVP] (cnfrisch_at_nospamgmail.com)
Date: 09/30/04


Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2004 08:18:17 -0500

1. Open XP's "Help and Support Center".
2. In the Search box type: IPSEC , and hit enter.
3. Click on "Using IP Security Policy Management".

IPSec in Windows XP Home Edition
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/home/using/productdoc/en/default.asp?url=/windowsxp/home/using/productdoc/en/sag_IPSec_Ov9.asp

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Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User
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"KathyF" wrote:
| Hi,
| I have recently changed to Windows XP Home from Windows 2000 and need to set 
| the following policy on my XP Home in order to connect to my files in the 
| office.
| Local Security Settings
|    Local Policies
|        Security Options
|            Send unencrypted password to connect to third-party SMB servers
| It seems that XP Home does not have Local Security Policies.  How can I set 
| this up?
| -- 
| Kathy


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