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+<samba:parameter name="paranoid server security"
+ context="G"
+ type="boolean"
+ developer="1"
+ xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
+<description>
+ <para>Some version of NT 4.x allow non-guest
+ users with a bad passowrd. When this option is enabled, samba will not
+ use a broken NT 4.x server as password server, but instead complain
+ to the logs and exit.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>Disabling this option prevents Samba from making
+ this check, which involves deliberatly attempting a
+ bad logon to the remote server.</para>
+</description>
+
+<value type="default">yes</value>
+</samba:parameter>