[linux-cifs-client] 2 New encryption capability bits in, UNIX extensions.

Steve French (smfltc) smfltc at us.ibm.com
Tue Mar 27 02:43:48 GMT 2007


Jeremy Allison wrote:

>On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 08:18:58PM -0500, Steve French (smfltc) wrote:
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>>If we do what you suggest and encrypt the whole thing after RFC1001 length
>>why not set it at sessionsetup (especially if we already have the flag 
>>defined)
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>Ah - I see your confusion. No we don't have the flag defined.
>Remember I'm talking about adding *UNIX* extension caps,
>not sessionsetup caps or new flags2 caps. There's no
>other way to ask for this - certainly not in sessionsetup.
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>Jeremy.
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After discussion offline think jra and I are now in agreement on a 
workable mechanism.

More details to follow after experimentation


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