[Pkg-samba-maint] r833 - branches/samba4

Steinar H. Gunderson sesse at costa.debian.org
Tue Jan 3 13:43:41 UTC 2006


Author: sesse
Date: 2006-01-03 13:43:40 +0000 (Tue, 03 Jan 2006)
New Revision: 833

Modified:
   branches/samba4/changelog
   branches/samba4/samba.templates
Log:
Be more explicit about what happens to the administrator password the user
enters.



Modified: branches/samba4/changelog
===================================================================
--- branches/samba4/changelog	2006-01-03 13:39:52 UTC (rev 832)
+++ branches/samba4/changelog	2006-01-03 13:43:40 UTC (rev 833)
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@
   * Remove a few unused files in the packaging.
   * Rename samba-server package to just samba, for consistency with the
     Samba 3 packaging.
+  * Be more explicit about what happens to the administrator password the
+    user enters.
 
  -- Steinar H. Gunderson <sesse at debian.org>  Tue,  3 Jan 2006 14:37:59 +0100
 

Modified: branches/samba4/samba.templates
===================================================================
--- branches/samba4/samba.templates	2006-01-03 13:39:52 UTC (rev 832)
+++ branches/samba4/samba.templates	2006-01-03 13:43:40 UTC (rev 833)
@@ -27,6 +27,5 @@
 Type: password
 _Description: Administrator password
  You will need a password for the "Administrator" account. Note that in the
- current version of the packaging, this will be visible in "ps" for a short
- time for everybody on the system, so you might not want to use a very
- sensitive password here.
+ current version of the packaging, this will be echoed back in cleartext later,
+ so you might not want to use a very sensitive password here.




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