samba problem

[Steve Langasek]

On Tue, 24 Apr 2001, kapil sharma wrote:

> I can't see any (/etc/pam.d/samba ) file on my server. I am using linux. Do
> I have to create one?

If you don't have /etc/pam.d/samba, PAM will look at /etc/pam.d/other for its
config.  What Linux distribution are you using?

Steve Langasek
postmodern programmer

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Steve Langasek" <vorlon at netexpress.net>
> To: "kapil sharma" <linux4biz at yahoo.com>
> Cc: <samba-ntdom at lists.samba.org>
> Sent: Monday, April 23, 2001 11:59 PM
> Subject: Re: samba problem
>
>
> > Hi Kapil,
> >
> > On Mon, 23 Apr 2001, kapil sharma wrote:
> >
> > > While connecting win2k client to samba 2.2.0 server acting as PDC I am
> > > getting the following errors:
> >
> > > [2001/04/23 15:34:42, 0] passdb/pampass.c:pam_accountcheck(381)
> > >   PAM: Account Validation Failed - Rejecting User!
> > > [2001/04/23 15:34:42, 0] passdb/pampass.c:pam_accountcheck(381)
> > >   PAM: Account Validation Failed - Rejecting User!
> >
> > There's quite an enthusiastic discussion on this subject taking place on
> the
> > samba-technical list right now. :)  To summarize, it appears that the new
> PAM
> > account support in Samba 2.2.0 sometimes fails with certain combinations
> of
> > PAM modules.  The quick & dirty solution is to use
> > 'account require pam_permit.so' in your PAM config instead of
> > 'account require pam_unix.so'.  If you have any trouble getting this to
> work,
> > please post back with your Samba PAM config (/etc/pam.d/samba on Linux, or
> > /etc/pam.conf on Solaris) and I'll try to help.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Steve Langasek
> > postmodern programmer
>
>
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