[jcifs] Using JCIFS with JRun 4

[eglass1 at attbi.com]

> On Thu, 17 Apr 2003 17:51:25 +0000
> eglass1 at attbi.com wrote:
> 
> > functionality.  You can still use jCIFS to access SmbFiles, etc. in this
> > configuration; you're just using IIS' native authentication mechanism.
> 
> But ... the password or password hashes will not be available to create
> an NtlmPasswordAuthentication object which would be necessary to access
> SmbFiles using the supplied credentials. It doesn't sound like Jason
> needs that but I thought I should clarify.
> 
> Mike

Ah.  Good point.  Although if he really wanted to go the extra mile, the Type 3
response would be available in the "Authorization" header after authentication;
I suppose he could manually parse out the hashes in a pinch.

Eric





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