From: Andrew Bartlett Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2019 04:55:23 +0000 (+1200) Subject: docs: deprecate "client plaintext auth" X-Git-Tag: talloc-2.3.2~840 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=37583b19d2c3dbf3e9d0498a39b8b9d9c727e1d4;p=thirdparty%2Fsamba.git docs: deprecate "client plaintext auth" This parameter is appicable only to SMBv1 and we are deprecating SMBv1 specific authentication options for possible removal. BUG: https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14460 Signed-off-by: Andrew Bartlett Reviewed-by: Stefan Metzmacher --- diff --git a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/security/clientplaintextauth.xml b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/security/clientplaintextauth.xml index 1c4d3566f82..5a51c33216c 100644 --- a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/security/clientplaintextauth.xml +++ b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/security/clientplaintextauth.xml @@ -1,8 +1,17 @@ + This parameter has been deprecated since Samba 4.13 and + support for plaintext (as distinct from NTLM, NTLMv2 or + Kerberos authentication) + will be removed in a future Samba release. + That is, in the future, the current default of + client plaintext auth = no + will be the enforced behaviour. + Specifies whether a client should send a plaintext password if the server does not support encrypted passwords.