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SMB signing on member server jrink 11-26-2007
Posted by jrink on November 26, 2007, 12:40 pm
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By default, it seems like Windows 2003 Server that is NOT a DC does not
have SMB signing enabled on it. That being the case, an XP machine
connecting to the 2003 file server would NOT use SMB signing.

I find this really odd. I'm assuming this is done because of the
slight performance hit created by SMB signing.

Does anyone actually turn ENABLE SMB signing on member servers so the
clients can communicate with it securely?

Due to our environment, I'm concerned about man-in-the-middle
attacks...


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