NIS + Domain

Dave J. Andruczyk dave at www.buffalostate.edu
Fri Apr 9 15:32:03 GMT 1999


> We use a NT4.0 PDC and want use Samba PDC. You have to turn on password
> encryption and unix password sync. But how to sync NT password and smbpasswd
> first time?
> 
> 1. Idee: Give everybody a new password in smbpasswd and let it change by the
> user.
> 2. Idee: Move NT password from regestrie to smbpasswd. But I don't know how
> to do. Can anybody help?

there used to be a utility on the samba ftp site, that 
dumped the SAM database on NT to an smb.conf file.  I donno
if it preserved the encrypted passwords though..

Dave J. Andruczyk
Instructional Support Associate
Department of Technology     
Buffalo State College





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