Quick, outdated share-level question.

[Christopher R. Hertel]

On Fri, Oct 18, 2002 at 02:25:17PM -0500, Gerald (Jerry) Carter wrote:
:
> On Fri, 18 Oct 2002, Christopher R. Hertel wrote:
> 
> > That's what I thought.  I'm not trying to make share-level security work
> > as originally intended, I'm just trying to figure out how we do it.
> 
> If the client sent an SMBsessetup&X request, we save the username.
> Whe the credentials come in during the tcon&X, we try to match them with 
> the previously tranismitted username or any string listed in the usernames 
> parmeter.

What's interesting is that the early Core Protocol had a UID field (now 
sometimes called the VUID field), but the protocol did not have a 
SessionSetup message at all.  The UID field wasn't used, and there was no 
way to send a username.

Chris -)-----

-- 
Samba Team -- http://www.samba.org/     -)-----   Christopher R. Hertel
jCIFS Team -- http://jcifs.samba.org/   -)-----   ubiqx development, uninq.
ubiqx Team -- http://www.ubiqx.org/     -)-----   crh at ubiqx.mn.org
OnLineBook -- http://ubiqx.org/cifs/    -)-----   crh at ubiqx.org