[linux-cifs-client] plain text password authentication not working for cifs version 1.50?

Ilias Stergiou ilias at stergiou.name
Wed Feb 20 19:34:48 GMT 2008


Hello,
    Is plain text password authentication broken?
I compile the kernel 2.6.24-8 (with the cifs module) and options:
CONFIG_CIFS_WEAK_PW_HASH=y
CONFIG_CIFS_EXPERIMENTAL=y

Loading the cifs module and setting
echo 0x37 > /proc/fs/cifs/SecurityFlags
mount -t smbfs 
-orw,username=ister,password=secret,iocharset=iso8859-7,uid=ilias,gid=ilias 
//olympos.somename.com/someshare /mnt/somepath

I get failure. Complete log:

[24036.454750]  fs/cifs/connect.c: sndbuf 16384 rcvbuf 87380 rcvtimeo 
0x7fffffffffffffff
[24036.455173]  fs/cifs/connect.c: Demultiplex PID: 27546
[24036.454875]  fs/cifs/connect.c: Existing smb sess not found
[24036.454889]  fs/cifs/cifssmb.c: secFlags 0x37
[24036.454895]  fs/cifs/transport.c: For smb_command 114
[24036.454899]  fs/cifs/transport.c: Sending smb of length 69
[24036.454903] | 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x45 0xff 0x53 0x4d 0x42  |  _ _ _ E � S M B
[24036.454917] | 0x72 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x01 0xc0  |  r _ _ _ _ _ _
[24036.454931] | 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00  |  _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[24036.454943] | 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x97 0x6b  |  _ _ _ _ _ _ _ k
[24036.454955] | 0x00 0x00 0x01 0x00 0x00 0x22 0x00 0x02  |  _ _ _ _ _ " _ _
[24036.454982] | 0x4c 0x4d 0x31 0x2e 0x32 0x58 0x30 0x30  |  L M 1 . 2 X 0 0
[24036.455008] | 0x32 0x00 0x02 0x4c 0x41 0x4e 0x4d 0x41  |  2 _ _ L A N M A
[24036.455020] | 0x4e 0x32 0x2e 0x31 0x00 0x02 0x4e 0x54  |  N 2 . 1 _ _ N T
[24036.455031] | 0x20 0x4c 0x4d 0x20 0x30 0x2e 0x31 0x32  |    L M   0 . 1 2
[24036.455042] | 0x00                                     |  _             
[24036.466942]  fs/cifs/connect.c: rfc1002 length 0x59
[24036.466952] | 0x55 0x00 0x00 0x00 0xff 0x53 0x4d 0x42  |  U _ _ _ � S M B
[24036.467025] | 0x72 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x80 0x01 0xc0  |  r _ _ _ _ _ _
[24036.467045] | 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00  |  _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[24036.467053] | 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x97 0x6b  |  _ _ _ _ _ _ _ k
[24036.467060] | 0x00 0x00 0x01 0x00 0x11 0x02 0x00 0x01  |  _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[24036.467068] | 0x32 0x00 0x01 0x00 0x04 0x41 0x00 0x00  |  2 _ _ _ _ A _ _
[24036.467075] | 0x00 0x00 0x01 0x00 0xaa 0x48 0x00 0x00  |  _ _ _ _ � H _ _
[24036.467083] | 0xfd 0xf3 0x80 0x00 0x00 0x3a 0x07 0x3e  |  � � _ _ _ : _ >
[24036.467090] | 0xf2 0x73 0xc8 0x01 0x88 0xff 0x00 0x10  |  � s � _ _ � _ _
[24036.467098] | 0x00 0x45 0x00 0x55 0x00 0x52 0x00 0x4f  |  _ S _ O _ M _ E
[24036.467105] | 0x00 0x44 0x00 0x59 0x00 0x4e 0x00 0x00  |  _ N _ A _ M _ _
[24036.467113] | 0x00                                     |  _             
[24036.467129] | 0x55 0x00 0x00 0x00 0xff 0x53 0x4d 0x42  |  U _ _ _ � S M B
[24036.467137] | 0x72 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x80 0x01 0xc0  |  r _ _ _ _ _ _
[24036.467144] | 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00  |  _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[24036.467152] | 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x97 0x6b  |  _ _ _ _ _ _ _ k
[24036.467159] | 0x00 0x00 0x01 0x00 0x11 0x02 0x00 0x01  |  _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[24036.467166] | 0x32 0x00 0x01 0x00 0x04 0x41 0x00 0x00  |  2 _ _ _ _ A _ _
[24036.467174] | 0x00 0x00 0x01 0x00 0xaa 0x48 0x00 0x00  |  _ _ _ _ � H _ _
[24036.467181] | 0xfd 0xf3 0x80 0x00 0x00 0x3a 0x07 0x3e  |  � � _ _ _ : _ >
[24036.467189] | 0xf2 0x73 0xc8 0x01 0x88 0xff 0x00 0x10  |  � s � _ _ � _ _
[24036.467197] | 0x00 0x45 0x00 0x55 0x00 0x52 0x00 0x4f  |  _ S _ O _ M _ E
[24036.467229] | 0x00 0x44 0x00 0x59 0x00 0x4e 0x00 0x00  |  _ N _ A _ M _ _
[24036.467237] | 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00                      |  _ _ _ _       
[24036.467247]  fs/cifs/cifssmb.c: Dialect: 2
[24036.467250]  fs/cifs/cifssmb.c: negprot rc 0
[24036.467254]  fs/cifs/connect.c: Security Mode: 0x1 Capabilities: 
0x80f3fd TimeAdjust: -7200
[24036.467258]  fs/cifs/sess.c: sess setup type 1
[24036.467399]  fs/cifs/transport.c: For smb_command 115
[24036.467403]  fs/cifs/transport.c: Sending smb:  total_len 242
[24036.467405] | 0x00 0x00 0x00 0xee 0xff 0x53 0x4d 0x42  |  _ _ _ � � S M B
[24036.467413] | 0x73 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x01 0xd0  |  s _ _ _ _ _ _
[24036.467420] | 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00  |  _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[24036.467428] | 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x97 0x6b  |  _ _ _ _ _ _ _ k
[24036.467464] | 0x00 0x00 0x02 0x00 0x0d 0xff 0x00 0x00  |  _ _ _ _ _ � _ _
[24036.467471] | 0x00 0x58 0x40 0x32 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00  |  _ X @ 2 _ _ _ _
[24036.467479] | 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x18 0x00 0x18 0x00 0x00  |  _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[24036.467486] | 0x00 0x00 0x00 0xdc 0xd0 0x80 0x00 0xb1  |  _ _ _ � � _ _ �
[24036.467494] | 0x00                                     |  _             
[24036.489147]  fs/cifs/connect.c: rfc1002 length 0x27
[24036.489155] | 0x23 0x00 0x00 0x00 0xff 0x53 0x4d 0x42  |  # _ _ _ � S M B
[24036.489165] | 0x73 0x6d 0x00 0x00 0xc0 0x80 0x01 0xc0  |  s m _ _ � _ _
[24036.489173] | 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00  |  _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[24036.489180] | 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x97 0x6b  |  _ _ _ _ _ _ _ k
[24036.489188] | 0x00 0x00 0x02 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00       |  _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 
[24036.490099] | 0x23 0x00 0x00 0x00 0xff 0x53 0x4d 0x42  |  # _ _ _ � S M B
[24036.490110] | 0x73 0x6d 0x00 0x00 0xc0 0x80 0x01 0xc0  |  s m _ _ � _ _
[24036.490117] | 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00  |  _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[24036.490125] | 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x97 0x6b  |  _ _ _ _ _ _ _ k
[24036.490132] | 0x00 0x00 0x02 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0xff  |  _ _ _ _ _ _ _ �
[24036.490139] | 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00  |  _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[24036.490147] | 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00  |  _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[24036.490154] | 0x21 0x6a 0x5e 0x00 0x01 0x00 0x00 0x00  |  ! j ^ _ _ _ _ _
[24036.490162] | 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x03 0x00 0x00 0x00  |  _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[24036.490169] | 0x4c 0x1d 0x00 0x00 0x0a 0x00 0x00 0x00  |  L _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[24036.490177]  |  L _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[24036.490181] Status code returned 0xc000006d NT_STATUS_LOGON_FAILURE
[24036.490188]  fs/cifs/netmisc.c:  !!Mapping smb error code 5 to POSIX 
err -13 !!
[24036.490192]  fs/cifs/misc.c: Null buffer passed to cifs_small_buf_release
[24036.490195]  fs/cifs/sess.c: ssetup rc from sendrecv2 is -13
[24036.490199]  fs/cifs/sess.c: ssetup freeing small buf ffff81004bb72a80
[24036.490203]  CIFS VFS: Send error in SessSetup = -13
[24036.490213]  fs/cifs/connect.c: cifsd thread killed
[24036.492585]  fs/cifs/connect.c: No session or bad tcon
[24036.492591]  fs/cifs/connect.c: CIFS VFS: leaving cifs_mount (xid = 
2) rc = -13
[24036.492595]  CIFS VFS: cifs_mount failed w/return code = -13



When replacing fs/cifs with with version 1.50c (found on the web page). 
Then:
echo 0x20 > /proc/fs/cifs/SecurityFlags
mount -t smbfs 
-orw,username=ister,password=secret,iocharset=iso8859-7,uid=ilias,gid=ilias 
//olympos.someserver.com/someshare /mnt/somepath
it fails with
"CIFS VFS: Invalid security type"
Complete log:

[ 1716.775583]  fs/cifs/cifsfs.c: Devname: 
//olympos.somename.com/someshare flags: 64
[ 1716.775593]  fs/cifs/connect.c: CIFS VFS: in cifs_mount as Xid: 2 
with uid: 0
[ 1716.775604]  fs/cifs/connect.c: iocharset set to iso8859-7
[ 1716.775609]  fs/cifs/connect.c: Username: ister
[ 1716.775613]  fs/cifs/connect.c: UNC: \\olympos.somename.com\someshare 
ip: 10.250.10.101
[ 1716.775624]  fs/cifs/connect.c: Socket created
[ 1716.776872]  fs/cifs/connect.c: sndbuf 16384 rcvbuf 87380 rcvtimeo 
0x7fffffffffffffff
[ 1716.776912]  fs/cifs/connect.c: Demultiplex PID: 28411
[ 1716.776934]  fs/cifs/connect.c: Existing smb sess not found
[ 1716.776946]  fs/cifs/cifssmb.c: secFlags 0x20
[ 1716.776952]  fs/cifs/transport.c: For smb_command 114
[ 1716.776956]  fs/cifs/transport.c: Sending smb of length 69
[ 1716.776960] | 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x45 0xff 0x53 0x4d 0x42  |  _ _ _ E � S M B
[ 1716.776975] | 0x72 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x01 0xc0  |  r _ _ _ _ _ _
[ 1716.776989] | 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00  |  _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[ 1716.777000] | 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0xf8 0x6e  |  _ _ _ _ _ _
[ 1716.777013] | 0x00 0x00 0x01 0x00 0x00 0x22 0x00 0x02  |  _ _ _ _ _ " _ _
[ 1716.777025] | 0x4c 0x4d 0x31 0x2e 0x32 0x58 0x30 0x30  |  L M 1 . 2 X 0 0
[ 1716.777038] | 0x32 0x00 0x02 0x4c 0x41 0x4e 0x4d 0x41  |  2 _ _ L A N M A
[ 1716.777049] | 0x4e 0x32 0x2e 0x31 0x00 0x02 0x4e 0x54  |  N 2 . 1 _ _ N T
[ 1716.777061] | 0x20 0x4c 0x4d 0x20 0x30 0x2e 0x31 0x32  |    L M   0 . 1 2
[ 1716.777074] | 0x00                                     |  _             
[ 1716.793543]  fs/cifs/connect.c: rfc1002 length 0x59
[ 1716.793561] | 0x55 0x00 0x00 0x00 0xff 0x53 0x4d 0x42  |  U _ _ _ � S M B
[ 1716.793576] | 0x72 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x80 0x01 0xc0  |  r _ _ _ _ _ _
[ 1716.793584] | 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00  |  _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[ 1716.793595] | 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0xf8 0x6e  |  _ _ _ _ _ _
[ 1716.793620] | 0x00 0x00 0x01 0x00 0x11 0x02 0x00 0x01  |  _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[ 1716.793633] | 0x32 0x00 0x01 0x00 0x04 0x41 0x00 0x00  |  2 _ _ _ _ A _ _
[ 1716.793645] | 0x00 0x00 0x01 0x00 0x99 0x1e 0x00 0x00  |  _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[ 1716.793658] | 0xfd 0xf3 0x80 0x00 0x80 0x69 0xcd 0xbf  |  � � _ _ _ i � �
[ 1716.793670] | 0x05 0x73 0xc8 0x01 0x88 0xff 0x00 0x10  |  _ s � _ _ � _ _
[ 1716.793682] | 0x00 0x45 0x00 0x55 0x00 0x52 0x00 0x4f  |  _ S _ O _ M _ E
[ 1716.793695] | 0x00 0x44 0x00 0x59 0x00 0x4e 0x00 0x00  |  _ N _ A _ M _ _
[ 1716.793725] | 0x00                                     |  _             
[ 1716.793748] | 0x55 0x00 0x00 0x00 0xff 0x53 0x4d 0x42  |  U _ _ _ � S M B
[ 1716.793762] | 0x72 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x80 0x01 0xc0  |  r _ _ _ _ _ _
[ 1716.793774] | 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00  |  _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[ 1716.793786] | 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0xf8 0x6e  |  _ _ _ _ _ _
[ 1716.793799] | 0x00 0x00 0x01 0x00 0x11 0x02 0x00 0x01  |  _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[ 1716.793812] | 0x32 0x00 0x01 0x00 0x04 0x41 0x00 0x00  |  2 _ _ _ _ A _ _
[ 1716.793825] | 0x00 0x00 0x01 0x00 0x99 0x1e 0x00 0x00  |  _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[ 1716.793837] | 0xfd 0xf3 0x80 0x00 0x80 0x69 0xcd 0xbf  |  � � _ _ _ i � �
[ 1716.793850] | 0x05 0x73 0xc8 0x01 0x88 0xff 0x00 0x10  |  _ s � _ _ � _ _
[ 1716.793864] | 0x00 0x45 0x00 0x55 0x00 0x52 0x00 0x4f  |  _ S _ O _ M _ E
[ 1716.793876] | 0x00 0x44 0x00 0x59 0x00 0x4e 0x00 0x00  |  _ N _ A _ M _ _
[ 1716.793888] | 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00                      |  _ _ _ _       
[ 1716.793903]  fs/cifs/cifssmb.c: Dialect: 2
[ 1716.793907]  CIFS VFS: Invalid security type
[ 1716.793914]  fs/cifs/cifssmb.c: negprot rc -95
[ 1716.793926]  fs/cifs/connect.c: cifsd thread killed
[ 1716.926476]  fs/cifs/connect.c: No session or bad tcon
[ 1716.926487]  fs/cifs/connect.c: CIFS VFS: leaving cifs_mount (xid = 
2) rc = -95
[ 1716.926492]  CIFS VFS: cifs_mount failed w/return code = -95


On the other hand, when using feisty (2.6.20-16) it succeeds
ilias at mobtux:~$ sudo /sbin/modprobe -v cifs
Password:
insmod /lib/modules/2.6.20-16-generic/kernel/fs/cifs/cifs.ko
ilias at mobtux:~$ cat /proc/fs/cifs/SecurityFlags
0x7
ilias at mobtux:~$ sudo /bin/bash -c "echo 3 >| /proc/fs/cifs/cifsFYI"
ilias at mobtux:~$ sudo /bin/bash -c "echo 1 >| /proc/fs/cifs/traceSMB"
ilias at mobtux:~$ sudo /bin/bash -c "/bin/echo 0 > 
/proc/fs/cifs/LinuxExtensionsEnabled"
ilias at mobtux:~$ sudo mount -t smbfs 
-orw,debug=10,soft,async,username=ister,password=secret,iocharset=iso8859-7,uid=ilias,gid=ilias 
//olympos.somename.com/someshare /mnt/somepath
opts: soft
opts: username=ister
opts: password=secret
opts: iocharset=iso8859-7
opts: uid=1000
opts: gid=1000
passthrough options 'soft,iocharset=iso8859-7'
mount.smbfs started (version 3.0.24)
added interface ip=10.250.20.233 bcast=10.250.23.255 nmask=255.255.252.0
added interface ip=192.168.171.1 bcast=192.168.171.255 nmask=255.255.255.0
added interface ip=172.16.7.1 bcast=172.16.7.255 nmask=255.255.255.0
internal_resolve_name: looking up olympos.somename.com#20
Opening cache file at /var/run/samba/gencache.tdb
Cache entry with key = NBT/OLYMPOS.SOMENAME.COM#20 couldn't be found
no entry for olympos.somename.com#20 found.
Deleting cache entry (key = NBT/OLYMPOS.somename.COM#20)
resolve_lmhosts: Attempting lmhosts lookup for name 
olympos.somename.com<0x20>
getlmhostsent: lmhost entry: 10.254.251.145 dvdr_tac
resolve_wins: Attempting wins lookup for name olympos.somename.com<0x20>
resolve_wins: WINS server resolution selected and no WINS servers listed.
resolve_hosts: Attempting host lookup for name olympos.somename.com<0x20>
remove_duplicate_addrs2: looking for duplicate address/port pairs
namecache_store: storing 1 address for olympos.somename.com#20: 
10.250.10.101:0
Adding cache entry with key = NBT/OLYMPOS.SOMENAME.COM#20; value = 
10.250.10.101:0 and timeout = Tue Feb 19 20:34:03 2008
 (660 seconds ahead)
internal_resolve_name: returning 1 addresses: 10.250.10.101:0
Connecting to 10.250.10.101 at port 445
socket option SO_KEEPALIVE = 0
socket option SO_REUSEADDR = 0
socket option SO_BROADCAST = 0
socket option TCP_NODELAY = 1
socket option TCP_KEEPCNT = 9
socket option TCP_KEEPIDLE = 7200
socket option TCP_KEEPINTVL = 75
socket option IPTOS_LOWDELAY = 0
socket option IPTOS_THROUGHPUT = 0
socket option SO_SNDBUF = 16384
socket option SO_RCVBUF = 87380
socket option SO_SNDLOWAT = 1
socket option SO_RCVLOWAT = 1
socket option SO_SNDTIMEO = 0
socket option SO_RCVTIMEO = 0
6833: session request ok
write_socket(4,183)
write_socket(4,183) wrote 183
got smb length of 85
size=85
smb_com=0x72
smb_rcls=0
smb_reh=0
smb_err=0
smb_flg=136
smb_flg2=49153
smb_tid=0
smb_pid=6833
smb_uid=0
smb_mid=1
smt_wct=17
smb_vwv[ 0]=    7 (0x7)
smb_vwv[ 1]=12801 (0x3201)
smb_vwv[ 2]=  256 (0x100)
smb_vwv[ 3]= 1024 (0x400)
smb_vwv[ 4]=   65 (0x41)
smb_vwv[ 5]=    0 (0x0)
smb_vwv[ 6]=  256 (0x100)
smb_vwv[ 7]=25344 (0x6300)
smb_vwv[ 8]=   35 (0x23)
smb_vwv[ 9]=64768 (0xFD00)
smb_vwv[10]=33011 (0x80F3)
smb_vwv[11]=32768 (0x8000)
smb_vwv[12]=55517 (0xD8DD)
smb_vwv[13]= 9334 (0x2476)
smb_vwv[14]=51315 (0xC873)
smb_vwv[15]=34817 (0x8801)
smb_vwv[16]=  255 (0xFF)
smb_bcc=16
[000] 45 00 55 00 52 00 4F 00  44 00 59 00 4E 00 00 00  S.O.M.E. N.A.M...
size=85
smb_com=0x72
smb_rcls=0
smb_reh=0
smb_err=0
smb_flg=136
smb_flg2=49153
smb_tid=0
smb_pid=6833
smb_uid=0
smb_mid=1
smt_wct=17
smb_vwv[ 0]=    7 (0x7)
smb_vwv[ 1]=12801 (0x3201)
smb_vwv[ 2]=  256 (0x100)
smb_vwv[ 3]= 1024 (0x400)
smb_vwv[ 4]=   65 (0x41)
smb_vwv[ 5]=    0 (0x0)
smb_vwv[ 6]=  256 (0x100)
smb_vwv[ 7]=25344 (0x6300)
smb_vwv[ 8]=   35 (0x23)
smb_vwv[ 9]=64768 (0xFD00)
smb_vwv[10]=33011 (0x80F3)
smb_vwv[11]=32768 (0x8000)
smb_vwv[12]=55517 (0xD8DD)
smb_vwv[13]= 9334 (0x2476)
smb_vwv[14]=51315 (0xC873)
smb_vwv[15]=34817 (0x8801)
smb_vwv[16]=  255 (0xFF)
smb_bcc=16
[000] 45 00 55 00 52 00 4F 00  44 00 59 00 4E 00 00 00  S.O.M.E. N.A.M...
write_socket(4,108)
write_socket(4,108) wrote 108
got smb length of 68
size=68
smb_com=0x73
smb_rcls=0
smb_reh=0
smb_err=0
smb_flg=136
smb_flg2=16385
smb_tid=0
smb_pid=6833
smb_uid=100
smb_mid=2
smt_wct=3
smb_vwv[ 0]=  255 (0xFF)
smb_vwv[ 1]=    0 (0x0)
smb_vwv[ 2]=    0 (0x0)
smb_bcc=27
[000] 55 6E 69 78 00 53 61 6D  62 61 20 33 2E 30 2E 32  Unix.Sam ba 3.0.2
[010] 35 63 00 45 55 52 4F 44  59 4E 00                 5c.SOMEN AM.
size=68
smb_com=0x73
smb_rcls=0
smb_reh=0
smb_err=0
smb_flg=136
smb_flg2=16385
smb_tid=0
smb_pid=6833
smb_uid=100
smb_mid=2
smt_wct=3
smb_vwv[ 0]=  255 (0xFF)
smb_vwv[ 1]=    0 (0x0)
smb_vwv[ 2]=    0 (0x0)
smb_bcc=27
[000] 55 6E 69 78 00 53 61 6D  62 61 20 33 2E 30 2E 32  Unix.Sam ba 3.0.2
[010] 35 63 00 45 55 52 4F 44  59 4E 00                 5c.SOMEN AM.
6833: session setup ok
write_socket(4,84)
write_socket(4,84) wrote 84
got smb length of 49
size=49
smb_com=0x75
smb_rcls=0
smb_reh=0
smb_err=0
smb_flg=136
smb_flg2=1
smb_tid=1
smb_pid=6833
smb_uid=100
smb_mid=3
smt_wct=3
smb_vwv[ 0]=  255 (0xFF)
smb_vwv[ 1]=    0 (0x0)
smb_vwv[ 2]=    1 (0x1)
smb_bcc=8
[000] 41 3A 00 4E 54 46 53 00                           A:.NTFS.
6833: tconx ok
Closing cache file
namecache_shutdown: netbios namecache closed successfully.
ilias at mobtux:~$

I also know that it works with ubuntu gutsy.

I have tested (I believe all Security flags) with no luck. I know it is 
an insecure protocol but that is what my employer is using...
Am I doing something wrong?
Can I use an earlier version that supports plain text password 
authentication and compiles with 2.6.24?
Can I use the old smbfs.ko instead? How? The documentation explains that 
both can coexist but when I do mount -t smbfs it is using the cifs module.
Thank you,
Ilias



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