Samba -- the urge hits me again

Dave Parker dlparker at dlpinc.com
Thu Mar 16 17:43:35 CST 2000


Key word here is 'should'.  But since I'm doing it and it's my
first non-dedicated firewall, I'm going with belt AND suspenders...

Frank Wiles wrote:
> 
>  .------[ Dave Parker wrote (2000/03/16 at 07:55:12) ]------
>  |
>  |  I've always enabled plaintext password support, so I don't have any
>  |  direct
>  |  experience with the encrypted password support, but since I'm going to
>  |  be
>  |  running my own firewall with a DSL connection soon I'm going to have to
>  |
>  |  [...snip...]
>  |
>  `-------------------------------------------------
> 
>     If you're running your own firewall, you shouldn't need to worry about
>     encrypting your passwords.  Just firewall off all MS Networking
>     ports from your untrusted interface and you should be ready to roll.
> 
>  -------------------------------
>   Frank Wiles <frank at wiles.org>
>   http://frank.wiles.org
>  -------------------------------
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