[PATCH] Update 'restrict anonymous' in smb.conf.5 manpage

Rowland Penny rpenny at samba.org
Wed Feb 6 16:11:17 UTC 2019


On Wed, 06 Feb 2019 16:58:34 +0100
Andreas Schneider <asn at samba.org> wrote:

> On Wednesday, February 6, 2019 4:49:31 PM CET Rowland Penny via samba-
> technical wrote:
> > On Wed, 06 Feb 2019 16:39:09 +0100
> > Andreas Schneider via samba-technical
> > <samba-technical at lists.samba.org>
> > 
> > wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > I had some questions about this options so I've looked at the code
> > > and updated the manpage accordingly.
> > > 
> > > Review is much appreciated.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Thanks,
> > > 
> > > 	Andreas
> > 
> > Sorry, but I do not understand this:
> > 
> > Setting <smbconfoption name="restrict anonymous">2</smbconfoption>
> > will in addition to restrict SAMR access disallow anonymous
> > connections to the IPC$ share in general.
> 
> This will restrict SAMR access
> AND
> this will also disallow antonymous connections to the IPC$ share
> 

Ah, in that case:

Setting <smbconfoption name="restrict anonymous">2</smbconfoption>
will, in addition to restricting SAMR access, disallow anonymous connections
to the IPC$ share in general.  

Rowland



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