[Samba] Samba supporting SSL?

Andrew Bartlett abartlet at samba.org
Fri Mar 19 22:21:32 GMT 2004


On Fri, 2004-03-19 at 09:53, Graham Leggett wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Is it possible for Win2k/XP clients to connect to a Samba server using 
> an encrypted SSL/TLS connection?

NO.  (sorry, this used to be a FAQ, because people always think 'is SSL,
is good').  Also, before you ask - the --with-ssl flag from 2.2's
configure has been removed from 3.0, because no microsoft client used
it.

The only way to do this does not involve samba, but creative use of
stunnel.

Andrew Bartlett

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