On Sun, 2021-10-24 at 03:23 -0400, Eric Levy via samba wrote:> Right, so coming full circle to my opening comments, we have a case > that is not supported internally by Samba, and I wish to inquire about > enthusiasm for keeping open any possibility for considering such > support in future development.I don't have any enthusiasm for host-based (rather than user based) authentication, if that is what you mean, but do suggest a way, without changing Samba, that you could achive your goal. Other remote file systems may offer host-based authentication. Andrew, -- Andrew Bartlett (he/him) https://samba.org/~abartlet/ Samba Team Member (since 2001) https://samba.org Samba Developer, Catalyst IT https://catalyst.net.nz/services/samba
On Sun, 2021-10-24 at 20:35 +1300, Andrew Bartlett wrote:> On Sun, 2021-10-24 at 03:23 -0400, Eric Levy via samba wrote: > > Right, so coming full circle to my opening comments, we have a case > > that is not supported internally by Samba, and I wish to inquire > > about > > enthusiasm for keeping open any possibility for considering such > > support in future development. > > I don't have any enthusiasm for host-based (rather than user based) > authentication, if that is what you mean, but do suggest a way, > without > changing Samba, that you could achive your goal. > > Other remote file systems may offer host-based authentication. > > Andrew,I am not sure what you mean.