Am Samstag, den 16.08.2008, 15:42 -0700 schrieb Steve Langasek: > > - Please specify the workgroup you want this server to appear to be in > > - when queried by clients. Note that this parameter also controls the > > - domain name used with the security=domain setting. > > + Please specify the workgroup you want this system to appear to be in. > > + Note that this parameter also controls the domain name used with the > > + security=domain setting when using this system as a server. > > I would instead suggest: > > Please specify the workgroup for your system. This setting controls which > workgroup your system will appear in when used as a server, the default > workgroup to be used when browsing with various frontends, and the domain > name used with the security=domain setting. > > since "appearing" in a workgroup is something that only happens to servers.
OK. Then we take this one.. > > - All recent Windows clients communicate with SMB servers using encrypted > > + All recent Windows clients communicate with SMB/CIFS servers using > > encrypted > I think this is cumbersome, and would prefer that we pick one name (SMB or > CIFS) to use when referring to the protocol. I prefer the way upstream with SMB/CIFS http://us1.samba.org/samba/what_is_samba.html because some people still never heard of CIFS. > > We can discuss is samba-common/encrypt_passwords could/should be removed > > because it was important for Windows 9x and NT and smb.conf now says > > about the option "encrypt passwords (G)": > > > "The use of plain text passwords is NOT advised as support for this > > feature is no longer maintained in Microsoft Windows products." > > > Your opinions? > > Well, I guess this is all for post-lenny anyway, right? I don't think I Yes, sure. > object to discontinuing support for plaintext passwords after lenny, given > that even samba in lenny will not act as a plaintext client without an > override. Fine. -- Noèl Köthe <noel debian.org> Debian GNU/Linux, www.debian.org
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