From 901d06872a8e1b39708a4179971363a9df02eb93 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: John Terpstra Date: Tue, 27 May 2003 17:33:12 +0000 Subject: Added a Common Error. (This used to be commit e87cf7d65cc415a88fe0215b29b2cd7e24fb779b) --- docs/docbook/projdoc/ServerType.xml | 19 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+) (limited to 'docs/docbook/projdoc') diff --git a/docs/docbook/projdoc/ServerType.xml b/docs/docbook/projdoc/ServerType.xml index 056d6227ac..aa90f82334 100644 --- a/docs/docbook/projdoc/ServerType.xml +++ b/docs/docbook/projdoc/ServerType.xml @@ -617,6 +617,25 @@ makes Samba act as a domain member. Read the manufacturers manual before the war + + +Constantly Losing Connections to Password Server + + +Why does server_validate() simply give up rather than re-establishing its connection to the +password server? Though I am not fluent in the SMB protocol, perhaps the cluster server +process passes along to its client workstation the session key it receives from the password +server, which means the password hashes submitted by the client would not work on a subsequent +connection, whose session key would be different. So server_validate() must give up. + + + +Indeed. That's why security = server is at best a nasty hack. Please use security = domain. +security = server mode is also known as pass-through authentication. + + + + -- cgit