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authorGerald Carter <jerry@samba.org>2003-01-16 02:20:27 +0000
committerGerald Carter <jerry@samba.org>2003-01-16 02:20:27 +0000
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* merge fixes for SGML syntax errors (does no one ever regenerate the docs?)
* regenerate the docs * add some files from SAMBA_3_0 (This used to be commit 1af74785f334bd84b2d62e7fc2975f9477386acb)
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@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@
>Passdb MySQL plugin</TITLE
><META
NAME="GENERATOR"
-CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.77"><LINK
+CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.76b+
+"><LINK
REL="HOME"
TITLE="SAMBA Project Documentation"
HREF="samba-howto-collection.html"><LINK
@@ -72,17 +73,13 @@ WIDTH="100%"></DIV
CLASS="CHAPTER"
><H1
><A
-NAME="PDB-MYSQL"
-></A
->Chapter 17. Passdb MySQL plugin</H1
+NAME="PDB-MYSQL">Chapter 16. Passdb MySQL plugin</H1
><DIV
CLASS="SECT1"
><H1
CLASS="SECT1"
><A
-NAME="AEN2579"
-></A
->17.1. Building</H1
+NAME="AEN2566">16.1. Building</H1
><P
>To build the plugin, run <B
CLASS="COMMAND"
@@ -101,9 +98,7 @@ CLASS="SECT1"
><H1
CLASS="SECT1"
><A
-NAME="AEN2585"
-></A
->17.2. Configuring</H1
+NAME="AEN2572">16.2. Configuring</H1
><P
>This plugin lacks some good documentation, but here is some short info:</P
><P
@@ -136,6 +131,17 @@ identifier:mysql port - defaults to 3306
identifier:table - Name of the table containing users</PRE
></P
><P
+><SPAN
+CLASS="emphasis"
+><I
+CLASS="EMPHASIS"
+>WARNING: since the password for the mysql user is stored in the
+smb.conf file, you should make the the smb.conf file
+readable only to the user that runs samba. This is considered a security
+bug and will be fixed soon.</I
+></SPAN
+></P
+><P
>Names of the columns in this table(I've added column types those columns should have first):</P
><P
><PRE
@@ -183,9 +189,7 @@ CLASS="SECT1"
><H1
CLASS="SECT1"
><A
-NAME="AEN2600"
-></A
->17.3. Using plaintext passwords or encrypted password</H1
+NAME="AEN2589">16.3. Using plaintext passwords or encrypted password</H1
><P
>I strongly discourage the use of plaintext passwords, however, you can use them:</P
><P
@@ -198,9 +202,7 @@ CLASS="SECT1"
><H1
CLASS="SECT1"
><A
-NAME="AEN2605"
-></A
->17.4. Getting non-column data from the table</H1
+NAME="AEN2594">16.4. Getting non-column data from the table</H1
><P
>It is possible to have not all data in the database and making some 'constant'.</P
><P