[jcifs] Domain Controllers

[Michael B Allen]

MSDean at beckman.com said:
>
> Thanks.
>
> Is there a way to set the domain dynamically (since I will be
> authenticating
> against many domains).
>
> Could I do this?:
>
> System.setProperty( "jcifs.smb.client.domain", "DOMAIN" );

No. The NTLM HTTP protocol does not provide the domain so it is not
possible to authenticate users from multiple domains through the same
filter instance. But note, a user can authenticate against the DC of any
domain with which it has a trust relationship.

Mike