svn commit: samba-docs r961 - in trunk/manpages-3: .

jerry at samba.org jerry at samba.org
Fri May 26 23:04:09 GMT 2006


Author: jerry
Date: 2006-05-26 23:04:09 +0000 (Fri, 26 May 2006)
New Revision: 961

WebSVN: http://websvn.samba.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi?view=rev&root=samba-docs&rev=961

Log:
smbpasswd -W docs patch from Aruna Prabakar <aruna.prabakar at hp.com>
Modified:
   trunk/manpages-3/smbpasswd.8.xml


Changeset:
Modified: trunk/manpages-3/smbpasswd.8.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/manpages-3/smbpasswd.8.xml	2006-05-24 15:40:53 UTC (rev 960)
+++ trunk/manpages-3/smbpasswd.8.xml	2006-05-26 23:04:09 UTC (rev 961)
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 		<arg choice="opt">-h</arg>	
 		<arg choice="opt">-s</arg>	
 		<arg choice="opt">-w pass</arg>	
+		<arg choice="opt">-W</arg>
 		<arg choice="opt">-i</arg>
 		<arg choice="opt">-L</arg>
 		<arg choice="opt">username</arg>	
@@ -331,6 +332,24 @@
 		</varlistentry>
 
 		<varlistentry>
+		<term>-W</term>
+		<listitem><para><command>NOTE: </command> This option is same as "-w"
+		except that the password should be entered using stdin.
+		</para>
+		<para>This parameter is only available if Samba
+		has been compiled with LDAP support. The <parameter>-W</parameter>
+		switch is used to specify the password to be used with the
+		<smbconfoption name="ldap admin dn"/>.  Note that the password is stored in
+		the <filename>secrets.tdb</filename> and is keyed off
+		of the admin's DN.  This means that if the value of <parameter>ldap
+		admin dn</parameter> ever changes, the password will need to be
+		manually updated as well.
+		</para>
+		</listitem>
+		</varlistentry>
+
+
+		<varlistentry>
 		<term>-i</term>
 		<listitem><para>This option tells smbpasswd that the account 
 		being changed is an interdomain trust account. Currently this is used 



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