smbd/reply.c 2.2.8a test local workgroup patch

Richard Sharpe rsharpe at richardsharpe.com
Fri Jun 20 19:17:37 GMT 2003


On Fri, 20 Jun 2003, Matthew Moffitt wrote:

> This makes a change which causes the server (in domain authentication 
> mode) to test against the SERVER's domain/workgroup if it fails to 
> authenticate against the CLIENT specified domain.  I'm not subscribed to 
> the technical list, it's a local change I made for our environment but 
> you're welcome to contact me for information/explanation if it's 
> helpful.
> 
> -Matt
> 
> diff smbd/reply.c smbd/reply.c.orig:
> 
> 981,982d980
> <       !check_domain_security(orig_user, lp_workgroup(), user, smb_apasswd,
> <          smb_apasslen, smb_ntpasswd, smb_ntpasslen, &ptok) &&
> 985d982
> < 

Ummm, what does this give you that having the user specify the domain they 
want to log onto and trusted domains doesnt.

It is also a security problem, ISTM.
 
Regards
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Richard Sharpe, rsharpe[at]ns.aus.com, rsharpe[at]samba.org, 
sharpe[at]ethereal.com, http://www.richardsharpe.com




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