s3/s4 combined setup

Volker Lendecke Volker.Lendecke at SerNet.DE
Sat Feb 12 09:16:54 MST 2011


On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 04:47:12PM +0100, Matthias Dieter Wallnöfer wrote:
> I am not really sure - is "smbpasswd" always thought for password
> set operations launched by administrators? Since if also users
> should be able to change the password theirself we should make use
> of the AD password change operation (old password comparison, all
> password policies applied).

The "smbpasswd <username>" mode in s3 as I understand it is
for administrator password reset. I will test and
potentially fix smbpasswd -r (remotely with auth etc) soon.

Volker

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