Passwd Sync - REDHAT LINUX

Paulo Afonso Graner Fessel pafessel at netsol.com.br
Thu Jul 29 17:48:10 GMT 1999



Jason Dunn wrote:
> 
> Hey everyone,
> 
> I am running samba as PDC on RedHat 6.0.
> I followed the article that was posted
>      http://us1.samba.org/listproc/samba-ntdom/5777.html
> with semi-success.  I am able to change passwords through NT, but it only
> changes the smbpasswd, and I can't figure out how to get it to change the
> shadow password file properly, ( in order to sync the password files ).
> In my smb.conf file I have the following lines:
> 
>         encrypt passwords = Yes
>         passwd program = /bin/echo %u:%n | /usr/sbin/chpasswd -e
					     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
	See man page for chpasswd. The "-e" parameter should only be used when the
password you're submitting IS encrypted, what is not the case. If you look
in my original posting you'll see that my password program doesn't feature
the "-e" option.

	P.
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