[Samba] Samba 3.0b3 PDC - XP user descriptions

Gerald (Jerry) Carter jerry at samba.org
Fri Aug 8 06:11:23 GMT 2003


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On Wed, 6 Aug 2003, Boogerman wrote:

> Hi all. I have (another) little question about XP and Samba 3.0b3 acting as
> PDC.
> 
> When I press CTRL+ALT+DEL in my XP Client I see the message:
> 
> ",,, has started session as BOOGERSOFT\Boogerman"
> 
> (BOOGERSOFT is my domain, and Boogerman is my username).
> 
> I also see the ",,," in the top of XP's start menu (when using XP's
> startmenu instead of the "classic" start menu).
> 
> My guess is that the ",,," is the user's full name in the PDC, so (I know
> this is purely cosmetic, but well...) I would like to know if there is a way
> to change that.

fixed the gecos field in /etc/passwd






cheers, jerry
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