[tech] Moved to Tech List: [ucc] Cleaning Cod

Adrian Chadd adrian at ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au
Tue Jun 4 17:06:26 WST 2002


On Tue, Jun 04, 2002, proXy wrote:

> I seem to recall that Samba does encrypted passwords. And could do
> passwd chat to sync your unix and smb passwds. Making it _all_ _good_.
> 
> Then again, I haven't played with authenticated SMB all that much
> (except in NT land, and we all trust NT implicetly don't we ;).
> 

Ther'es two types of SMB authentication. One involves a challenge
response, one doesn't. Guess which one I'd use?

Beisdes, its not that hard to jump onto $SMBSERVER, type
smbpasswd <foo> and then jump onto a winduhs pc, right?



adrian, who doesn't mind. :)




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