UNIX PASSWD SYNC/changing password on NT workstation
Lisa Becktold {CADIG STAFF}
lisa at USNA.Navy.Mil
Fri Aug 20 17:59:52 GMT 1999
Matt:
Thanks for clarification!
Will "passwd chat debug" work with encrypted passwords? I thought it
only worked with plaintext passwords - I might have picked this up
from old documentation, though.
I'm going to give it a try....
Thanks again.
Lisa
> Date: Sat, 21 Aug 1999 03:32:09 +1000
> From: Matt Chapman <matthewc at cse.unsw.edu.au>
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> Lisa Becktold {CADIG STAFF} wrote:
> >
> > Are you guys saying I have to use plaintext passwords on the NT
> > workstation side in order to enable "unix password sync"?
>
> No, you do not need to apply the plaintext password hack (providing that
> as you say the PDC is the NIS master).
>
> If password changing is failing then it is probably because your "passwd
> chat" parameter is set incorrectly. Set the "passwd chat debug" option
> and turn debug level up to 100 to see the chat/response buffers.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Matt
>
> --
> Matthew "Austin" Chapman
> SysAdmin, Developer, Samba Team Member
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