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List:       gnome-devel-list
Subject:    Re: GNOME-Samba interface
From:       "Lee" <lee0 () callnetuk ! com>
Date:       1999-06-30 23:19:49
Message-ID: 019401bec351$4ca80680$2300a8c0 () slasher
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Derek Simkowiak wrote:

> > That's not entirely accurate. On my university's NT4 network, any user
can
> > make files/directories that are below their main "network drive"
available
> > to _anyone_ over the network.
>
> If that NT server is running TCP/IP, you've got a major security
> hole on your hands.

The server is running Novell Netware. I don't know if that makes any
difference.
Please excuse my lack of security knowledge, but surely if the TCP/IP
sharing is restricted to the _local_ network's IP numbers, that's not a
major hole, is it?

Regards,

Lee.


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