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On Sat, 08 Nov 2003 15:10:14 +0100, Ralf Steinhaeusser <stralf at gmx.net> wrote: >1.) Is there a way to use sspi with a "keyfile" or something similar >instead of the login-password? >(Our LAN-computers are behind a firewall, so our login-passwords tend >to be dumb and short and I guess this makes them easy to crack) Not really - NTLM encryption keys are only loosely derived from the passwords. You should probably have strong ones though because brute force attacks are still possible (not really just a CVS problem - eg. what happens if someone plugs a laptop into your LAN? Things like lohptcrack can find simple passwords in seconds). Tony