git: 6530b8b5db - main - handbook: samba: Remove outdated `security=share` documentation
Mateusz Piotrowski <[email protected]>
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The branch main has been updated by 0mp: URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/doc/commit/?id=6530b8b5dba4707a6b8f31bc2af219f5f97f8060 commit 6530b8b5dba4707a6b8f31bc2af219f5f97f8060 Author: Mateusz Piotrowski <[email protected]> AuthorDate: 2024-09-09 18:38:56 +0000 Commit: Mateusz Piotrowski <[email protected]> CommitDate: 2024-09-09 18:42:06 +0000 handbook: samba: Remove outdated `security=share` documentation "share" is no longer a supported setting for the "security" option. Update our documentation accordingly. PR: 252893 Reported by: [email protected] Sponsored by: Klara, Inc. --- documentation/content/en/books/handbook/network-servers/_index.adoc | 6 ++---- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/documentation/content/en/books/handbook/network-servers/_index.adoc b/documentation/content/en/books/handbook/network-servers/_index.adoc index a6ab6750b6..03e1ed0810 100644 --- a/documentation/content/en/books/handbook/network-servers/_index.adoc +++ b/documentation/content/en/books/handbook/network-servers/_index.adoc @@ -2534,12 +2534,10 @@ The most important settings in [.filename]#/usr/local/etc/smb4.conf# are the sec These directives control the options: `security`:: -The most common settings are `security = share` and `security = user`. If the clients use usernames that are the same as their usernames on the FreeBSD machine, user level security should be used. -This is the default security policy and it requires clients to first log on before they can access shared resources. +`security = user` is the default security policy and it requires clients to first log on before they can access shared resources. + -In share level security, clients do not need to log onto the server with a valid username and password before attempting to connect to a shared resource. -This was the default security model for older versions of Samba. +Refer to man:smb.conf[5] to learn about other supported settings for the `security` option. `passdb backend`:: Samba has several different backend authentication models.