svn commit: samba r6498 - in branches/SAMBA_4_0/source/auth: .

[abartlet at samba.org]

Author: abartlet
Date: 2005-04-27 00:48:39 +0000 (Wed, 27 Apr 2005)
New Revision: 6498

WebSVN: http://websvn.samba.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi?view=rev&root=samba&rev=6498

Log:
Add comments in line with those I already added to 3.0.

Please don't re-invent security=server :-)

Andrew Bartlett

Modified:
   branches/SAMBA_4_0/source/auth/auth.h


Changeset:
Modified: branches/SAMBA_4_0/source/auth/auth.h
===================================================================
--- branches/SAMBA_4_0/source/auth/auth.h	2005-04-26 23:52:21 UTC (rev 6497)
+++ branches/SAMBA_4_0/source/auth/auth.h	2005-04-27 00:48:39 UTC (rev 6498)
@@ -103,8 +103,15 @@
 struct auth_operations {
 	const char *name;
 
+	/* If you are using this interface, then you are probably
+	 * getting something wrong.  This interface is only for
+	 * security=server, and makes a number of compromises to allow
+	 * that.  It is not compatible with being a PDC.  */
+
 	NTSTATUS (*get_challenge)(struct auth_method_context *ctx, TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx, DATA_BLOB *challenge);
 
+	/* Given the user supplied info, check a password */
+
 	NTSTATUS (*check_password)(struct auth_method_context *ctx, TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx,
 				   const struct auth_usersupplied_info *user_info,
 				   struct auth_serversupplied_info **server_info);