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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/docbook/smbdotconf/security/restrictanonymous.xml | 14 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/security/restrictanonymous.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/security/restrictanonymous.xml index 8ec860c17e..25d2ba0df6 100644 --- a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/security/restrictanonymous.xml +++ b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/security/restrictanonymous.xml @@ -14,17 +14,21 @@ Windows 2000/XP and Samba, no anonymous connections are allowed at all. This can break third party and Microsoft applications which expect to be allowed to perform - operations anonymously. + operations anonymously.</para> + <para> The security advantage of using restrict anonymous = 1 is dubious, as user and group list information can be obtained using other - means. + means. + </para> + <note> + <para> The security advantage of using restrict anonymous = 2 is removed by setting <link linkend="GUESTOK"><parameter moreinfo="none">guest - ok</parameter></link> = yes</para> on any share. - - </para> + ok</parameter> = yes</link> on any share. + </para> + </note> <para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">restrict anonymous = 0</command></para> </listitem> |