From: Andrew Bartlett Date: Wed, 2 Nov 2005 04:24:04 +0000 (+0000) Subject: r11471: Describe how kerberos forwarding works with the ntvfs. X-Git-Url: http://git.samba.org/samba.git/?p=jelmer%2Fsamba4-debian.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=66d7a51394b26bf9e8737477af965d08d9efde6d r11471: Describe how kerberos forwarding works with the ntvfs. Andrew Bartlett --- diff --git a/source/ntvfs/cifs/README b/source/ntvfs/cifs/README index c6232fe2d..31720612c 100644 --- a/source/ntvfs/cifs/README +++ b/source/ntvfs/cifs/README @@ -3,8 +3,13 @@ backend that talks to a remote CIFS server. The primary aim of this backend is for debugging and development, although some poeple may find it useful as a CIFS gateway. +There are two modes of operation: Password specified and delegated +credentials. -Here is a typical config: +Password specified: +------------------- + +This uses a static username/password in the config file, example: [myshare] ntvfs handler = cifs @@ -14,3 +19,22 @@ Here is a typical config: cifs:domain = TESTDOM cifs:share = test + +Delegated credentials: +---------------------- + +If your incoming user is authenticated with Kerberos, and the machine +account for this Samba4 proxy server is 'trusted for delegation', then +the Samba4 proxy can forward the client's credentials to the target. + +You must be joined to the domain (net join member). + +To set 'trusted for delegation' with MMC, see the checkbox in the +Computer account property page under Users and Computers. + +[myshare] + ntvfs handler = cifs + cifs:server = myserver + cifs:share = test + +