Re: samba mounts encripted?

[Alexander Wallace <awallace@rwsoft-online.com>]

I know it may be silly but it works very good, and since you can do it, I
was wondering if the authentication at least could be encripted...

Thanks!

On Mon, 22 Oct 2001, Marc Wilson wrote:

> The connection certainly isn't.  The authentication MAY be, depending on
> what authentication method you're using.
> 
> IMHO, SMB-over-Internet is an extremely silly idea.  If you need to
> transfer files, that's what sftp is for.
> 
> On Mon, Oct 22, 2001 at 10:47:00AM -0500, Alexander Wallace wrote:
> > I'm just curious... If i mount a directory over the internet using samba,
> > is the connection encripted in any way? is the password used to establish
> > the mount encripted?
> > 
> > Thanks!
> > 
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