question regarding NTLM authentication

[Stefan (metze) Metzmacher]

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Murali Bashyam schrieb:
> I am investigating  the samba4.0 code to see if it can act as a
> authentication proxy device sitting in the middle between a CIFS client and
> server. It performs pass-through NTLM authentication with the CIFS client (
> i.e samba machine as a server,

I think we don't have pass-through auth working fully in samba4 yet.

> talking to the NT domain controller), and
> next turning around acting on behalf of that logged in user as a client
> towards the actual CIFS server.
> 
> Is there anyway to accomplish this in the samba4.0 code base? If so, can
> someone point me to the relevant code?

you should look at ntvfs/cifs/

it provides a file share and proxy requests to another server.
but there're some issues with multiple SMB session on one SMB tree connect.

but you should play with it a bit...

metze
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