Machine password encrypted by admin password in SP3?

[Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton]

On Wed, 22 Apr 1998, Jeremy Allison wrote:

> Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:
> > 
> > ah, jeremy: i have to add some code to the PAM pam_ntdom to do this.  i
> > was suggested to cache the 16 byte password in /etc/security/clientpasswd.
> > 
> > how would this fit in, say, with going for
> > /usr/local/samba/private/clientpasswd in samba and
> > /etc/security/clientpasswd in pam_ntdom?
> > 
> > use the code in smbpass.c because you might have multiple NetBIOS names on
> > the same machine.  you might even want to use the same file in smbfs,
> > volker, and cache user / share passwords!
> 
> Well, the code I am adding to the head branch will
> store the machine account for netbios name NNNN in
> domain DDDD in the file :
> 
> /usr/local/samba/private/DDDD.NNNN.mac
> 
> - allowing machine passwords for different NetBIOS
> names and domains. The format of the file will be
> something like :
> 
> 32 byte ascii representation of passwd.
> XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX:TLC-YYYYYYY
>                                     ^
>                                     last change time
>                                     since Jan 1st 1970.
> 
> Maybe you'll want to use the same format.

nah - i'll just steal the code :-)