[PATCH] Improve netbios name handling

Andreas Schneider asn at samba.org
Tue Feb 17 07:33:12 MST 2015


On Friday 30 January 2015 17:29:38 Andreas Schneider wrote:
> On Thursday 22 January 2015 13:09:48 Stefan  Metzmacher wrote:
> > Hi Andreas,
> 
> Hi Metze,
> 
> > > attached is a patch which shortens netbios names to the correct length.
> > > 
> > > This should improve usability.
> > > 
> > > Review and push appreciated :)
> > 
> > Isn't that a potential security problem
> > if we change the desired hostname and connect to someone else?
> > 
> > I think we should not try nbt name lookups in this case.
> 
> you're right. Here is an improved patchset.
> 
> 
> 	-- andreas

Ping!

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Andreas Schneider                   GPG-ID: CC014E3D
Samba Team                             asn at samba.org
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