Samba 2.2.0alpha1 snapshot released

Richard Sharpe sharpe at ns.aus.com
Fri Nov 24 00:23:49 GMT 2000


At 05:22 PM 11/24/00 +1300, Jason Haar wrote:
>On Fri, Nov 24, 2000 at 02:50:39PM +1100, David Bannon wrote:
>> At 04:12 PM 24/11/2000 +1300, Jason Haar wrote:
>> >Why is it looking for *only* for smbpasswd.
>> >
>> 
>> No, not 'only', why smbpasswd at all ! 
>> 
>> Please check back further in the log to the part where the smb.conf file is
>> read and see what it is saying about the 'security = '  and 'password
>> server =' lines.
>
>No mention of either of those two in the logs, however, testparm returns:
>
>security = DOMAIN

Ummm, if security = DOMAIN, then an smbpasswd file is not needed ...

>encrypt passwords = Yes
>update encrypted = Yes
>allow trusted domains = Yes
>hosts equiv = 
>min passwd length = 5
>map to guest = Never
>null passwords = No
>password server = PDC BDC
>smb passwd file = /etc/smbpasswd
>root directory = 
>
>So everything looks as it should...
>
>-- 
>Cheers
>
>Jason Haar
>
>Unix/Special Projects, Trimble NZ
>Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417
>
>

Regards
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Richard Sharpe, sharpe at ns.aus.com
Samba (Team member, www.samba.org), Ethereal (Team member, www.zing.org)
Contributing author, SAMS Teach Yourself Samba in 24 Hours
Author, Special Edition, Using Samba






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