kill security=share and security=server

Andrew Bartlett abartlet at samba.org
Mon May 14 17:45:17 MDT 2012


On Sat, 2012-05-12 at 12:56 +0200, Stefan (metze) Metzmacher wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> >> Does Windows7 supports that, if not we should get rid of it.
> > 
> >> And I'd also love to get rid of security=server
> >> and auth/auth_server.c
> > 
> > Yes, please deprecate that too.  There are more users of security=server
> > (SMB servers running without IT authorization in large companies), but
> > we need to put the signal out there that this isn't the right way to
> > handle the problem, even if we renege on removing the feature in future.
> 
> Now where we removed security=share support, I think we should
> also remove security=server.
> 
> I'd like to push the following patches...

Attached are the patches to remove the selftest calls to it.

Andrew Bartlett

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Andrew Bartlett                                http://samba.org/~abartlet/
Authentication Developer, Samba Team           http://samba.org
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