Samba 2.2 PDC and password file
Michael H. Warfield
mhw at wittsend.com
Mon Dec 11 22:07:31 GMT 2000
On Mon, Dec 11, 2000 at 05:04:13PM -0500, Phillip E. Ganze wrote:
> Is there a way to set Samba up as a PDC with using encrypted passwords?
> This way I would not have a need for another password file.
Huh???
Setting up Samba to use encrypted passwords means having another
password file. Or do you mean seting up Samba to use the Unix/Linux
password hashes from the password/shadow file? If that's what you
mean, then no. The hashing algorithms are not compatible and neither
are reversible.
> Phil...
> --
> Phillip E. Ganze
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>
>
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