smb signing

[Gerald (Jerry) Carter]

On Thu, 15 Nov 2001, Andrew Bartlett wrote:

> I was just getting worried sombody had a way of signing the raw packets,
> not just RPC pipes...

SMB signing does sign the packets.  My bad on the XP reference.
See the Windows NT SP 3 README.

> My understanding is that we do implement both sign and seal, but only
> for one exchange at a shot :-(

Not for packets.  The overhead os really high.  I have never found anyone
who uses SMB signing in production.

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