Andrew Bartlett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > 1. Get rid of AFS's need for plaintext passwords. [....] > > Ah, of course credential forwarding/proxying would be a requirement for > > making this work without giving the gateway special privileges; I'd > > completely overlooked that. I'm afraid I don't know the answer, though. > > Perhaps someone currently doing Samba 3.0 work has run into this and can > > say? > > I see no reason why this would not be possible. We would need to do a > little bit of work on the smbd side of things, but credential forwarding > is pretty standard. This assumes either a AD domain, or Samba modified > to correctlly function with krb5 but without AD (which also implies > windows clients joined to such a domain).
So, so how do you tell the client to forward creds to the fileserver, and can you chose want creds you want to forward ? Love