This patch adds support for the Digital UNIX Security Integration Architecture (SIA). Without this patch, Samba doesn't work properly on DU systems with C2 security turned on. The flag "--with-sia" must be passed to configure to enable this support.
Created attachment 727 [details] Patch to add support for DU C2 security
*** Bug 2293 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
I'm very sorry, but we won't be adding new (or old) plaintext password checking mechanisms to Samba. Plaintext passwords have not worked well on our protocols for many years.