FreeTDS Development Group

["ZIGLIO, Frediano, VF-IT" <Frediano.Ziglio AT vodafone.com>]

> 
> Dear freetds,
> 
> My question is if NTLMv2 support is planned to be implemented 
> any time soon
> in the next releases of FreeTDS. I think this is probably the one most
> important feature that needs to be moved up in your priority 
> to-do list. I
> was excited to see the working connections to MSSQL servers 
> from my test
> Unix client scripts but in big firms (I work at one of them) 
> the security
> standards will not allow to use FreeTDS facility unless it 
> supports NTLMv2
> which is a standard security setup on most of the NT boxes in 
> such firms.
> 

NTLM2 and Kerberos are implemented so you should have no problem at all.
Which FreeTDS version are you using? Which environment setting?

> I tried to google this but the results are somewhat mixed: it 
> looks like
> this is something that is under the consideration but it's 
> still not clear
> if I can hope to see this implemented any time soon.
> 
> Will really appreciate any info on this.
> 
> Regards,
> Alek Fehretdinov
> Deutsche Bank, New York

bye
  freddy77

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