[CIFS] update cifs change log
Signed-off-by: Steve French <sfrench@us.ibm.com>
diff --git a/fs/cifs/README b/fs/cifs/README
index 68b5c11..bd2343d 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/README
+++ b/fs/cifs/README
@@ -542,10 +542,20 @@
hashing mechanisms (as "must use") on the other hand
does not make much sense. Default flags are
0x07007
- (NTLM, NTLMv2 and packet signing allowed). Maximum
+ (NTLM, NTLMv2 and packet signing allowed). The maximum
allowable flags if you want to allow mounts to servers
using weaker password hashes is 0x37037 (lanman,
- plaintext, ntlm, ntlmv2, signing allowed):
+ plaintext, ntlm, ntlmv2, signing allowed). Some
+ SecurityFlags require the corresponding menuconfig
+ options to be enabled (lanman and plaintext require
+ CONFIG_CIFS_WEAK_PW_HASH for example). Enabling
+ plaintext authentication currently requires also
+ enabling lanman authentication in the security flags
+ because the cifs module only supports sending
+ laintext passwords using the older lanman dialect
+ form of the session setup SMB. (e.g. for authentication
+ using plain text passwords, set the SecurityFlags
+ to 0x30030):
may use packet signing 0x00001
must use packet signing 0x01001