1 <samba:parameter xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common">
2 <term><anchor id="AUTHMETHODS"/>auth methods (G)</term>
3 <listitem><para>This option allows the administrator to chose what
4 authentication methods <command moreinfo="none">smbd</command> will use when authenticating
5 a user. This option defaults to sensible values based on <link linkend="SECURITY"><parameter moreinfo="none">
6 security</parameter></link>.
8 Each entry in the list attempts to authenticate the user in turn, until
9 the user authenticates. In practice only one method will ever actually
10 be able to complete the authentication.
13 <para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">auth methods = <empty string></command></para>
14 <para>Example: <command moreinfo="none">auth methods = guest sam ntdomain</command></para>