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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/cifs/usage.rst | 7 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/cifs/usage.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/cifs/usage.rst index f170d8820258..3766bf8a1c20 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/cifs/usage.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/cifs/usage.rst @@ -734,10 +734,9 @@ SecurityFlags Flags which control security negotiation and using weaker password hashes is 0x37037 (lanman, plaintext, ntlm, ntlmv2, signing allowed). Some SecurityFlags require the corresponding menuconfig - options to be enabled (lanman and plaintext require - CONFIG_CIFS_WEAK_PW_HASH for example). Enabling - plaintext authentication currently requires also - enabling lanman authentication in the security flags + options to be enabled. Enabling plaintext + authentication currently requires also enabling + lanman authentication in the security flags because the cifs module only supports sending laintext passwords using the older lanman dialect form of the session setup SMB. (e.g. for authentication |