smbpasswd doesn't change passwort
Gerald Carter
gcarter at valinux.com
Wed Aug 16 17:00:01 GMT 2000
Marco Goebenich wrote:
>
> Hi!
>
> When I enter smbpaswd as a normal user iget
> the following error:
>
> Connecting to 127.0.0.1 at port 139
> machine 127.0.0.1 rejected the password change: Error was
> : The specified password is invalid. Failed to change
> password for mgoeben
>
> and in the logs I got:
>
> I think here is the error:
> [2000/08/16 18:39:58, 2] smbd/chgpasswd.c:expect(236)
> expect: Input/output error
> [2000/08/16 18:39:58, 3] smbd/chgpasswd.c:talktochild(266)
> Response 3 incorrect
This is because you have 'password program' and
'unix passwd sync' enabled but not 'passwd chat'.
The lines above are trying to change you UNIX
passwd, not the smbpasswd entry. Are you sure the
smbpasswd entry is no changed?
> encrypt passwords = Yes
> unix password sync = Yes
> passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd
Cheers, jerry
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