From: Andrew Bartlett <abartlet@samba.org> 
Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2001 22:01:44 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Add comment to clarify why we call this twice.
X-Git-Tag: samba-2.2.5pre1~1555^2~128
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=afece03d023b2905c27e147516b61487a7503028;p=thirdparty%2Fsamba.git

Add comment to clarify why we call this twice.
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diff --git a/source/auth/auth.c b/source/auth/auth.c
index cb0d54bf9b6..d33bc225e63 100644
--- a/source/auth/auth.c
+++ b/source/auth/auth.c
@@ -230,6 +230,8 @@ BOOL password_ok(char *user, char *password, int pwlen)
                 return False;
         }
 	
+	/* The password could be either NTLM or plain LM.  Try NTLM first, but fall-through as
+	   required. */
 	if (pass_check_smb(user, lp_workgroup(), NULL, 0, password, pwlen) == NT_STATUS_NOPROBLEMO) {
 		return True;
 	}
diff --git a/source/smbd/auth.c b/source/smbd/auth.c
index cb0d54bf9b6..d33bc225e63 100644
--- a/source/smbd/auth.c
+++ b/source/smbd/auth.c
@@ -230,6 +230,8 @@ BOOL password_ok(char *user, char *password, int pwlen)
                 return False;
         }
 	
+	/* The password could be either NTLM or plain LM.  Try NTLM first, but fall-through as
+	   required. */
 	if (pass_check_smb(user, lp_workgroup(), NULL, 0, password, pwlen) == NT_STATUS_NOPROBLEMO) {
 		return True;
 	}