kill security=share and security=server (Re: [SCM] Samba Shared Repository - branch v3-6-test updated)

Andrew Bartlett abartlet at samba.org
Wed Jan 26 14:51:27 MST 2011


On Wed, 2011-01-26 at 15:11 -0600, Christopher R. Hertel wrote:
> Stefan (metze) Metzmacher wrote:
> > Am 26.01.2011 20:53, schrieb simo:
> >> On Wed, 2011-01-26 at 11:47 -0800, Jeremy Allison wrote:
> >>> On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 02:30:26PM -0500, simo wrote:
> >>>> On Wed, 2011-01-26 at 20:24 +0100, Jeremy Allison wrote:
> :
> >> I vote for killing security = share over SMB2
> 
> It makes sense to disable security = share for SMB2.
> 
> Unfortunately, for SMB1 many people still use share-mode authentication in
> low-level applications, such as home servers.

Home servers are the easy case, as 'map to guest = bad user' will handle
it very well. 

Andrew Bartlett

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