Re: Fixing SMB browsing
- From: Mattias Eriksson <snaggen acc umu se>
- To: gnome-vfs-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: Fixing SMB browsing
- Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 14:18:45 +0100
tor 2006-02-23 klockan 10:56 +0100 skrev Alexander Larsson:
> On Wed, 2006-02-22 at 09:49 -0600, Federico Mena Quintero wrote:
> >
> > > The basic requirement is that the user only gets prompted
> > for
> > > authentication when absolutely necessary.
> >
> > Seems like a reasonable goal.
>
> I just glanced over your mail, and I saw this. I'm not sure this is a
> reasonable goal at all. A very common situation is that you have a share
> that allows anonymous read-only access, but if you actually log in
> correctly you can write too. With the strategy you describe above you
> would never get prompted for a username in this case, and thus you would
> never be able to log in to get write access to the share.
I think that with that strategy you should be prompted for
authentication when you tries to write to the share in your exampel
above.
//Snaggen
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