What happend to 2.2.2

[Andrew Bartlett]

Jeremy Allison wrote:
> 
> On Thu, Oct 11, 2001 at 09:48:55PM +1000, Andrew Bartlett wrote:
> 
> > The long password issue is still unresolved (just confirmed).  Note that
> > it does not occur with smbclient, only with NT4 and Win2k.  Trucating
> > passwords (on the client) appears to solve the problem on my test system
> > (NT4), but the original reports also indiated that Win9X was
> > unaffected.  My test results were idenitical for both LM and NT hashes
> > from NT (tested by nullifying the NT password in smbpasswd).
> 
> I tested and fixed this about a week ago. If you think you can still
> reproduce it please call my asap to describe how you are reproducing it.
> I just tested again with a password of 01234567890123456789 (20 characters),
> no problems.  I understood the problem was with passwords > 14 characters.
> 
> Please give me a reproducible case or I will go ahead and ship.
> 
> Jeremy.

Confirmed.   SAMBA_2_2 as of about now fails NT4 SP6a on a file-share
connection (no domain logon) with long passwords
(12345678901234567890).  Passwords trucated to 14 chars work however,
due to the way 2.2 processes passwords.  (2.2 uses either the NT or the
LM hash, which ever matches.)

Andrew Bartlett

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