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@@ -3,7 +3,14 @@ features such as hierarchical dfs like namespace, hardlinks, locking and more.
It was designed to comply with the SNIA CIFS Technical Reference (which
supersedes the 1992 X/Open SMB Standard) as well as to perform best practice
practical interoperability with Windows 2000, Windows XP, Samba and equivalent
-servers.
+servers. This code was developed in participation with the Protocol Freedom
+Information Foundation.
+
+Please see
+ http://protocolfreedom.org/ and
+ http://samba.org/samba/PFIF/
+for more details.
+
For questions or bug reports please contact:
sfrench@samba.org (sfrench@us.ibm.com)
@@ -476,6 +483,11 @@ A partial list of the supported mount options follows:
sign Must use packet signing (helps avoid unwanted data modification
by intermediate systems in the route). Note that signing
does not work with lanman or plaintext authentication.
+ seal Must seal (encrypt) all data on this mounted share before
+ sending on the network. Requires support for Unix Extensions.
+ Note that this differs from the sign mount option in that it
+ causes encryption of data sent over this mounted share but other
+ shares mounted to the same server are unaffected.
sec Security mode. Allowed values are:
none attempt to connection as a null user (no name)
krb5 Use Kerberos version 5 authentication