[Samba] unix password sync doesnt work

[Krzysztof Szarlej]

Did you  solve this? Are you using different (older) version of samba?


2013/6/30 Björn JACKE <bj at sernet.de>

> On 2013-06-30 at 11:39 +0200 Krzysztof Szarlej sent off:
> > Hi I am struggling with samba password syncing. Everything works fine but
> > this syncing. It simply doesnt work, I was setting it according to
> > different tutorials aswell as samba docs.
> >
> >
> > My [global] in smb.conf looks as follows I have been changing passwd chat
> > directive to passwd chat = New*password: %n\n Retype*new*password: %n\n
> > passwd:*all*authentication*tokens*updated*successfully  but also it didnt
> > work.
> >
> > [global]
> > workgroup = WORKGROUP
> > security = user
> > map to guest = bad user
> > unix password sync = yes
> > passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd %u
>
> sorry, the "password program" parameter is not usable curently. Have a
> look at
> https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8299 - maybe this is your
> issue,
> too.
>
> Björn
>