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case-insensitive nature, and the choice of algorithm. Servers
without Windows 95/98/ME or MS DOS clients are advised to disable
this option. </para>
+
+ <para>When this parameter is set to <value>no</value> this
+ will also result in sambaLMPassword in Samba's passdb being
+ blanked after the next password change. As a result of that
+ lanman clients won't be able to authenticate, even if lanman
+ auth is reenabled later on.
+ </para>
<para>Unlike the <command moreinfo="none">encrypt
passwords</command> option, this parameter cannot alter client