From c8af938a0a7ec15c38076fc11d164f55737318f1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Gerald Carter
WARNING !!WARNING !! Note that, due to the challenge-response nature of the SMB/CIFS authentication protocol, anyone with a knowledge of this password hash will be able to impersonate the user on the network. For this - reason these hashes are known as plain text - equivalents and must NOT and must NOT be made available to anyone but the root user. To protect these passwords the smbpasswd file is placed in a directory with read and @@ -156,20 +153,17 @@ CLASS="EMPHASIS" password this entry will be identical (i.e. the password is not "salted" as the UNIX password is).
WARNING !!WARNING !!. Note that, due to the challenge-response nature of the SMB/CIFS authentication protocol, anyone with a knowledge of this password hash will be able to impersonate the user on the network. For this - reason these hashes are known as plain text - equivalents and must NOT and must NOT be made available to anyone but the root user. To protect these passwords the smbpasswd file is placed in a directory with read and @@ -192,9 +186,8 @@ CLASS="EMPHASIS" >
UU - This means this is a "User" account, i.e. an ordinary user. Only User and Workstation Trust accounts are currently supported @@ -202,9 +195,8 @@ CLASS="EMPHASIS" >
NN - This means the account has no password (the passwords in the fields Lanman Password Hash and NT Password Hash are ignored). Note that this @@ -225,18 +217,16 @@ CLASS="FILENAME" >
DD - This means the account is disabled and no SMB/CIFS logins will be allowed for this user.
WW - This means this account is a "Workstation Trust" account. This kind of account is used in the Samba PDC code stream to allow Windows NT Workstations -- cgit