<samba:parameter name="ntlm auth" context="G" type="boolean" advanced="1" developer="1" xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc"> <description> <para>This parameter determines whether or not <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbd</refentrytitle> <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> will attempt to authenticate users using the NTLM encrypted password response. If disabled, either the lanman password hash or an NTLMv2 response will need to be sent by the client.</para> <para>If this option, and <command moreinfo="none">lanman auth</command> are both disabled, then only NTLMv2 logins will be permited. Not all clients support NTLMv2, and most will require special configuration to use it.</para> </description> <value type="default">yes</value> </samba:parameter>