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Diffstat (limited to 'docs-xml')
| -rw-r--r-- | docs-xml/smbdotconf/security/updateencrypted.xml | 34 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs-xml/using_samba/appc.xml | 14 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs-xml/using_samba/ch06.xml | 37 |
3 files changed, 3 insertions, 82 deletions
diff --git a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/security/updateencrypted.xml b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/security/updateencrypted.xml deleted file mode 100644 index eb54ed9bab..0000000000 --- a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/security/updateencrypted.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,34 +0,0 @@ -<samba:parameter name="update encrypted" - context="G" - type="boolean" - basic="1" advanced="1" developer="1" - xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc"> -<description> - - <para> - This boolean parameter allows a user logging on with a plaintext password to have their encrypted (hashed) - password in the smbpasswd file to be updated automatically as they log on. This option allows a site to - migrate from plaintext password authentication (users authenticate with plaintext password over the - wire, and are checked against a UNIX account database) to encrypted password authentication (the SMB - challenge/response authentication mechanism) without forcing all users to re-enter their passwords via - smbpasswd at the time the change is made. This is a convenience option to allow the change over to encrypted - passwords to be made over a longer period. Once all users have encrypted representations of their passwords - in the smbpasswd file this parameter should be set to <constant>no</constant>. - </para> - - <para> - In order for this parameter to be operative the <smbconfoption name="encrypt passwords"/> parameter must - be set to <constant>no</constant>. The default value of <smbconfoption name="encrypt - passwords">Yes</smbconfoption>. Note: This must be set to <constant>no</constant> for this <smbconfoption - name="update encrypted"/> to work. - </para> - - <para> - Note that even when this parameter is set, a user authenticating to <command moreinfo="none">smbd</command> - must still enter a valid password in order to connect correctly, and to update their hashed (smbpasswd) - passwords. - </para> -</description> - -<value type="default">no</value> -</samba:parameter> diff --git a/docs-xml/using_samba/appc.xml b/docs-xml/using_samba/appc.xml index 76fc5e813d..f4b4666bca 100644 --- a/docs-xml/using_samba/appc.xml +++ b/docs-xml/using_samba/appc.xml @@ -2728,20 +2728,6 @@ compatibility with older-client bugs.</para> </refsynopsisdiv> </refentry> -<refentry id="appc-refentry-194"> -<refmeta> -<refmiscinfo class="allowable values">YES, NO</refmiscinfo> -<refmiscinfo class="default">NO</refmiscinfo> -</refmeta> -<refnamediv> -<refname>update encrypted = boolean</refname> -</refnamediv> -<refsynopsisdiv> -<para>Updates the Microsoft-format password file when a user logs in with unencrypted passwords. Provided to ease conversion to encryped passwords for Windows 95/98 and NT. Added in Samba 1.9.18p5.</para> - -</refsynopsisdiv> -</refentry> - <refentry id="appc-refentry-195"> <refmeta> <refmiscinfo class="allowable values">comma-separated list of user names</refmiscinfo> diff --git a/docs-xml/using_samba/ch06.xml b/docs-xml/using_samba/ch06.xml index e0973b6cc8..b099e96071 100644 --- a/docs-xml/using_samba/ch06.xml +++ b/docs-xml/using_samba/ch06.xml @@ -1592,20 +1592,6 @@ Password changed for user dave</programlisting> <row> -<entry colname="col1"><para><literal>update encrypted</literal></para></entry> - -<entry colname="col2"><para>boolean</para></entry> - -<entry colname="col3"><para>If <literal>yes</literal>, Samba updates the encrypted password file when a client connects to a share with a plaintext password.</para></entry> - -<entry colname="col4"><para><literal>no</literal></para></entry> - -<entry colname="col5"><para>Global</para></entry> - -</row> - -<row> - <entry colname="col1"><para><literal>null passwords</literal></para></entry> <entry colname="col2"><para>boolean</para></entry> @@ -1769,23 +1755,6 @@ password level</title> <sect3 role="" label="6.4.4.7" id="ch06-SECT-4.3.7"> -<indexterm id="ch06-idx-969481-0"><primary>pdate encrypted option</primary></indexterm> -<title>update encrypted</title> - - -<para>For sites switching over to the <indexterm id="ch06-idx-967799-0"><primary>encrypted passwords</primary><secondary>Microsoft format</secondary></indexterm>encrypted password format, Samba provides an option that should help with the transition. The <literal>update</literal> <literal>encrypted</literal> option allows a site to ease into using encrypted passwords from plaintext passwords. You can activate this option as follows:</para> - - -<programlisting>[global] - update encrypted = yes</programlisting> - - -<para>This instructs Samba to create an encrypted version of each user's Unix password in the <filename>smbpasswd</filename> file each time he or she connects to a share. When this option is enabled, you must have the <literal>encrypt</literal> <literal>passwords</literal> option set to <literal>no</literal> so that the client will pass plaintext passwords to Samba to use to update the files. Once each user has connected at least once, you can set <literal>encrypted</literal> <literal>passwords</literal> <literal>=</literal> <literal>yes</literal>, allowing you to use only the encrypted passwords. The user must already have a valid entry in the <filename>smbpasswd</filename> file for this option to work.</para> -</sect3> - - - -<sect3 role="" label="6.4.4.8" id="ch06-SECT-4.3.8"> <title>null passwords</title> @@ -1801,7 +1770,7 @@ password level</title> -<sect3 role="" label="6.4.4.9" id="ch06-SECT-4.3.9"> +<sect3 role="" label="6.4.4.8" id="ch06-SECT-4.3.8"> <indexterm id="ch06-idx-969483-0"><primary>smb passwd file option</primary></indexterm> <title> smb passwd file</title> @@ -1820,7 +1789,7 @@ smb passwd file</title> -<sect3 role="" label="6.4.4.10" id="ch06-SECT-4.3.10"> +<sect3 role="" label="6.4.4.9" id="ch06-SECT-4.3.9"> <indexterm id="ch06-idx-969486-0"><primary>hosts equiv option</primary></indexterm> <title> hosts equiv</title> @@ -1838,7 +1807,7 @@ hosts equiv</title> -<sect3 role="" label="6.4.4.11" id="ch06-SECT-4.3.11"> +<sect3 role="" label="6.4.4.10" id="ch06-SECT-4.3.10"> <indexterm id="ch06-idx-969487-0"><primary>use rhosts option</primary></indexterm> <title> use rhosts</title> |