[Samba] Re: passdb not found

Jim jcllings at tsunamicomm.net
Mon Feb 24 23:07:28 GMT 2003


Check the permissions and location of your passwd file?
Normally it is in /etc/passwd

maraqas wrote:
> Hello,
>     i've got a Redhat 8.0 installation. I tried to configure my linux box to
> run the
> samba server and share some dirs and a printer. When i try to connect from a
> Windows machine, the request fails and the log says: unable to open passdb
> database. The same result i get if trying to run smbpasswd <user_name> from
> the linux box itself.
> What can i do? Do you need any additional info?
> 
> maq
> 




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