Comment 5 for bug 28021

Message-ID: <email address hidden>
Date: Thu, 5 Jan 2006 14:00:27 -0800
From: Steve Langasek <email address hidden>
To: Andy Chittenden <email address hidden>, <email address hidden>
Cc: <email address hidden>
Subject: Re: Bug#346069: attaching smb.conf

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Hi Andy,

On Thu, Jan 05, 2006 at 12:16:56PM +0000, Andy Chittenden wrote:
> ; "security =3D user" is always a good idea. This will require a Unix acc=
ount
> ; in this server for every user accessing the server.
> security =3D server
> password server =3D ukdc uk-dc2=20
> ; password server =3D uspdc
> ; username map =3D /etc/samba/username.map

Why are you using security =3D server? This is an insecure misfeature, and
I'm not at all surprised if this isn't getting upstream testing prior to
release. I strongly recommend converting your system to use security =3D
domain instead (with the cooperation of the domain admin).

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