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From:   =?utf-8?Q?Aur=C3=A9lien?= Aptel <aaptel@suse.com>
To:     Shyam Prasad N <nspmangalore@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH][SMB3] mount.cifs integration with PAM
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Shyam Prasad N <nspmangalore@gmail.com> writes:
> Your understanding is correct. We could also go for a hybrid approach,
> where we fallback to option b when option a fails to authenticate.
> But for now, I'll resubmit a patch with option a as a fallback when
> regular mount fails, just like you had suggested.

Please try DFS setups as well. On DFS links a sub-mount is made from the
kernel and mount.cifs is not called.

Cheers,
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