user management

[Matthew Geddes]

Marc Britten wrote:
> 
> hi all,
> 
> first off thanks to Matthew Geddes for all the help you've provided me.

That's what we're here for. Glad it was help. ;-)

> 1.) is it possible to add a user of one domain domain1\mbritten to a
> group on my new samba domain, using a map file or something?

Sounds like a domain trust thing. I think this is broken at the moment.

> 
> 2.) i can 'createuser username'fine( i get in the smbpasswd file)
> 
> yugami:500:NO PASSWORDXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX:NO
> PASSWORDXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX:[NDU        ]:LCT-FFFFFFFF:
> 
> however i can't figure out how to change the password, i assume that
> ntpass is supposed to do it since smbpasswd no longer exists but when i
> try 'ntpass username'

changing password in samedit:

	samuserset <username>

changing the [NDU      ] stuff so that the account is enabled as a user
account:

	samuserset2 <username> -c 4079


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Matthew Geddes
Network Manager
Xavier College
Gawler, SA

...And by the way, Lars Kneschke's Samba TNG FAQ is at
http://www.kneschke.de/projekte/samba_tng/faq/index.php3