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authorAndrew Bartlett <abartlet@samba.org>2004-10-02 10:46:13 +0000
committerGerald W. Carter <jerry@samba.org>2008-04-23 08:46:03 -0500
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Add a note warning against the use of wbinfo -a for authenticacation
(ntlm_auth is for that). Andrew Bartlett (This used to be commit 762093567db0e8fbf26cfe6d27d93f1c192e4cae)
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diff --git a/docs/manpages/wbinfo.1.xml b/docs/manpages/wbinfo.1.xml
index df5f3c8cae..c7245ae009 100644
--- a/docs/manpages/wbinfo.1.xml
+++ b/docs/manpages/wbinfo.1.xml
@@ -71,7 +71,10 @@
<term>-a username%password</term>
<listitem><para>Attempt to authenticate a user via winbindd.
This checks both authenticaion methods and reports its results.
- </para></listitem>
+ </para><note><para>Do not be tempted to use this
+ functionality for authentication in third-party
+ applications. Instead use <citerefentry><refentrytitle>ntlm_auth</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para></note></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
@@ -303,7 +306,8 @@
<refsect1>
<title>SEE ALSO</title>
<para><citerefentry><refentrytitle>winbindd</refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry></para>
+ <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> and <citerefentry><refentrytitle>ntlm_auth</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry></para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1>