ntlm_auth improvements

[Matthew Newton]

On Fri, Feb 20, 2015 at 08:56:50AM +0000, Stefan Paetow wrote:
> > Finish and submit patch to Samba, then add libwbclient mode either
> > later on in 3.0.x or more likely to 3.1.x, due to the timescales
> > of the Samba release.
> 
> Any improvement to Samba is always good. :-)

In defence of Samba - the only "improvement" is to make the
library thread-safe. Apart from that it works just fine.

I understand there have been some improvements to the way winbind
works from 4.2, but I've not looked at that.

Cheers

Matthew


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