password chat, sending old password

[Kevin Colby]

This is a known issue.  IIRC, it is not feasible to do Samba PDC/NIS
password changing integration on any machine other than the NIS master
for exactly this reason.

	- Kevin Colby
	  kevinc at grainsystems.com


Katrin Fitz wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> i am using a samba 2.0.7 for solaris.
> Samba users are not existing in local passwd file, they
> authentificate via NIS. That works fine.
> 
> No I want to use password chat. Therfore, password programme is
> yppassws, of course. This programm expects the old password
> adwell. And that's my problem.
> 
> I assume, that the %o maclro does not work in my case.
> 
> Did anyone make the same experience, can anyone halp? Thanks in
> advance.
> 
> Katrin Fitz
> 
> my logfile:
> 
> [2001/03/08 13:48:10, 10] smbd/chgpasswd.c:(184)
>   Invoking '/usr/bin/yppasswd user' as password change
>   program.
> [2001/03/08 13:48:10, 100] smbd/chgpasswd.c:(228)
>   expect: expected [*hanging*
>   *ld*password*] received [Changing NIS password for user on server.
>   Old password:]
> [2001/03/08 13:48:10, 100] smbd/chgpasswd.c:(205)
>   expect: sending [
>   ]
> [2001/03/08 13:48:11, 100] smbd/chgpasswd.c:(228)
>   expect: expected [*ew*password*] received [
>   New password:]
> [2001/03/08 13:48:11, 100]
>   smbd/chgpasswd.c:(205)
>   expect: sending [neuesPasswort
>   ]
> [2001/03/08 13:48:11, 100]
>   smbd/chgpasswd.c:(228)
>   expect: expected [*new*password*]
>   received [
>   Retype new password:]
>   [2001/03/08 13:48:11, 100]
>   smbd/chgpasswd.c:(205)
>   expect: sending [neuesPasswort
>   ]
> [2001/03/08 13:48:11, 100]
>   smbd/chgpasswd.c:(228)
>   expect: expected [*changed*]
>   received [
>   couldn't change passwd
>   ]
> [2001/03/08 13:48:11, 100]
>   smbd/chgpasswd.c:(205)
>   expect: sending
>   [neuesPasswort
>   ]
> [2001/03/08 13:48:13, 100]
>   smbd/chgpasswd.c:(228)
>   expect: expected
>   [*changed*] received []
>   [2001/03/08 13:48:13,
>   3]
>   smbd/chgpasswd.c:(266)
>   Response 4 incorrect
> 
> --
> Katrin Fitz                 ------       http://www.fh-wedel.de/~fi
> Fachhochschule Wedel / PTL