Aurélien Aptel <aaptel@xxxxxxxx> writes: > Shyam Prasad N <nspmangalore@xxxxxxxxx> writes: >> 1. For ntlmssp, I see that the credentials are stored in the keyring >> with IPv4 or IPv6 address as the key. Suppose the mount was initially >> done using hostname, and IP address changes (more likely in Azure >> scenario), we may end up looking for credentials with the wrong key. > > Yes I thought the same thing.. I'm not sure why the decision to use IP > was made. I suspect this code predates the existence of the in-kernel DNS resolver. Just a guess. Cheers, -- Aurélien Aptel / SUSE Labs Samba Team GPG: 1839 CB5F 9F5B FB9B AA97 8C99 03C8 A49B 521B D5D3 SUSE Software Solutions Germany GmbH, Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg, DE GF: Felix Imendörffer, Mary Higgins, Sri Rasiah HRB 247165 (AG München)