ANNOUNCE: pam_pwexport, Unix->SMB password changes
Peter Samuelson
peter at cadcamlab.org
Wed Jun 21 21:58:44 GMT 2000
[Seth Vidal <skvidal at phy.duke.edu>]
> for remote logins I'm working on an perl/expect script to set the
> smbpasswd on the pdc - as long as the file is only
> readable/executable by root then it should be relatively safe enough.
Hmmm, so you're planning to export this via a network filesystem? I
suppose that could work. If you are thinking NFS, make sure the client
boxes aren't root-squashed. Also, don't forget to do proper locking on
the smbpasswd file, though, for obvious reasons.
Or did you mean something else?
Peter
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