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cifs: connect to servername instead of IP for IPC$ share
authorThomas Werschlein <thomas.werschlein@geo.uzh.ch>
Thu, 30 Aug 2018 16:29:20 +0000 (18:29 +0200)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Wed, 19 Sep 2018 20:41:21 +0000 (22:41 +0200)
commit15c4b1902f0e35dd51bb79fca73c50b6d14df699
tree0ac6619fb33156b2ba6eb51faeea099cbfa6d9bd
parentdc0416dcd3ab12ec37a7138f5d462aa24d37e4ac
cifs: connect to servername instead of IP for IPC$ share

commit 395a2076b4064f97d3fce03af15210ff2a7bb7f9 upstream.

This patch is required allows access to a Microsoft fileserver failover
cluster behind a 1:1 NAT firewall.

The change also provides stronger context for authentication and share
connection (see MS-SMB2 3.3.5.7 and MS-SRVS 3.1.6.8) as noted by
Tom Talpey, and addresses comments about the buffer size for the UNC
made by AurĂ©lien Aptel.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Werschlein <thomas.werschlein@geo.uzh.ch>
Signed-off-by: Steve French <stfrench@microsoft.com>
CC: Tom Talpey <ttalpey@microsoft.com>
Reviewed-by: Aurelien Aptel <aaptel@suse.com>
CC: Stable <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
fs/cifs/connect.c