[PATCH] remove ntlm_auth4

Volker Lendecke vl at samba.org
Fri Nov 25 06:23:00 UTC 2016


On Fri, Nov 25, 2016 at 02:05:29PM +1300, Andrew Bartlett wrote:
> On Thu, 2016-11-24 at 19:38 +0100, Volker Lendecke wrote:
> 
> > Ok, if the way ntlm_auth works is set in stone I formally request to
> > drop my patch and keep both around. I'll start looking around for
> > alternatives.
> 
> Would you please care to elaborate?  

It's the old argument between API and protocol. ntlm_auth is designed
to call gensec directly, my plan would have been to change that. We
know how this argument went for pdb and auth and how it will end for
ntlm_auth.

Volker



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