Configuring network in win9x

Gerald (Jerry) Carter jerry at samba.org
Thu Oct 11 06:08:05 GMT 2001


On Thu, 11 Oct 2001, Mark A. Tagliaferro wrote:

> How do you export the smbpasswd file over NIS?

Do not do this.  It is a very large security hole due to the clear text
nature of LanMan/NT hashes and NIS.









cheers, jerry
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