password file layout for VMS

Hank Vander Waal hvanderw at comcast.net
Thu Jan 15 08:41:26 GMT 2004


That is what I was missing - the samba_root Identifier

added that and away it went !
Thanks Brian


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From: samba-vms-bounces+hvanderw=comcast.net at lists.samba.org
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Of Tillman, Brian (AGRE)
Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2004 12:59 PM
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Subject: RE: password file layout for VMS



 wrote:

> can someone tell me the layout for smbpasswd.dat file ??
> if I start with a blank one how do I add users to it ??

With the SMBPASSWD tool?

> what user name do I have to be logged on to the VMS box to be able to
> add users??

I think you need the SAMBA_ROOT identifier.  I think users can change
enter a record for themselves and SYSTEM for anyone.

I could be wrong.
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