unix password sync

[Pedro Fradique da Silva]

Hi Zorang,
Try this site:
http://www.mdb.ku.dk/tarvin/samba/#passwdSync

I didn't test it yet but i'm probably going to, so please let me know
how it turns out.
Pedro.

"zorang at ozemail.com.au" wrote:
> 
> Hi Samba Folks!
> 
> I am having trouble using the "unix password sync" feature.
> 
> I try to use smbpasswd to change both the smbpasswd and UNIX passwords. When I
> run smbpasswd as root to change a users password it changes the samba password
> but not the UNIX password. I would have expected the "unix apssword sync" feature
> to change both passwords. "smbpasswd username" runs without errors.
> 
> My Environment:
>         AIX 4.3.2
>         Samba 2.0 (Downloaded AIX binary from samba.org yesterday)
> 
> My smb.conf
>            workgroup = MYGROUP
>            server string = Samba Server
>            encrypt passwords = Yes
>            passwd chat = *Old*password* %o\n *New*password* %n\n *new*password* %n\n
>            passwd chat debug = Yes
>            unix password sync = Yes
>            log level = 100
>            log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m
>            max log size = 50
>            printcap name = /etc/printcap
>            dns proxy = No
> 
> Output when sbmpasswd run in debug mode:
> 
> # smbpasswd -D 100 username
> doing parameter log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m
> doing parameter max log size = 50
> doing parameter printcap name = /etc/printcap
> doing parameter dns proxy = No
> pm_process() returned Yes
> lp_servicenumber: couldn't find homes
> codepage_initialise: client code page = 850
> load_client_codepage: loading codepage 850.
> Adding chars 0x85 0xb7 (l->u = True) (u->l = True)
> Adding chars 0xa0 0xb5 (l->u = True) (u->l = True)
> Adding chars 0x83 0xb6 (l->u = True) (u->l = True)
> Adding chars 0xc6 0xc7 (l->u = True) (u->l = True)
> Adding chars 0x84 0x8e (l->u = True) (u->l = True)
> Adding chars 0x86 0x8f (l->u = True) (u->l = True)
> Adding chars 0x91 0x92 (l->u = True) (u->l = True)
> Adding chars 0x87 0x80 (l->u = True) (u->l = True)
> Adding chars 0x8a 0xd4 (l->u = True) (u->l = True)
> Adding chars 0x82 0x90 (l->u = True) (u->l = True)
> Adding chars 0x88 0xd2 (l->u = True) (u->l = True)
> Adding chars 0x89 0xd3 (l->u = True) (u->l = True)
> Adding chars 0x8d 0xde (l->u = True) (u->l = True)
> Adding chars 0xa1 0xd6 (l->u = True) (u->l = True)
> Adding chars 0x8c 0xd7 (l->u = True) (u->l = True)
> Adding chars 0x8b 0xd8 (l->u = True) (u->l = True)
> Adding chars 0xd0 0xd1 (l->u = True) (u->l = True)
> Adding chars 0xa4 0xa5 (l->u = True) (u->l = True)
> Adding chars 0x95 0xe3 (l->u = True) (u->l = True)
> Adding chars 0xa2 0xe0 (l->u = True) (u->l = True)
> Adding chars 0x93 0xe2 (l->u = True) (u->l = True)
> Adding chars 0xe4 0xe5 (l->u = True) (u->l = True)
> Adding chars 0x94 0x99 (l->u = True) (u->l = True)
> Adding chars 0x9b 0x9d (l->u = True) (u->l = True)
> Adding chars 0x97 0xeb (l->u = True) (u->l = True)
> Adding chars 0xa3 0xe9 (l->u = True) (u->l = True)
> Adding chars 0x96 0xea (l->u = True) (u->l = True)
> Adding chars 0x81 0x9a (l->u = True) (u->l = True)
> Adding chars 0xec 0xed (l->u = True) (u->l = True)
> Adding chars 0xe7 0xe8 (l->u = True) (u->l = True)
> Adding chars 0x9c 0x0 (l->u = False) (u->l = False)
> Derived broadcast address 9.255.255.255
> Added interface ip=9.3.240.215 bcast=9.255.255.255 nmask=255.0.0.0
> New SMB password:
> Retype new SMB username:
> startsmbfilepwent: opening file /usr/local/samba/private/smbpasswd
> search by name: username
> startsmbfilepwent: opening file /usr/local/samba/private/smbpasswd
> getsmbfilepwent: skipping comment or blank line
> getsmbfilepwent: skipping comment or blank line
> getsmbfilepwent: skipping comment or blank line
> getsmbfilepwent: returning passwd entry for user root, uid 0
> getsmbfilepwent: entry invalidated for user daemon
> getsmbfilepwent: entry invalidated for user bin
> getsmbfilepwent: entry invalidated for user sys
> getsmbfilepwent: entry invalidated for user adm
> getsmbfilepwent: entry invalidated for user uucp
> getsmbfilepwent: entry invalidated for user guest
> getsmbfilepwent: entry invalidated for user nobody
> getsmbfilepwent: entry invalidated for user lpd
> getsmbfilepwent: entry invalidated for user nuucp
> getsmbfilepwent: entry invalidated for user imnadm
> getsmbfilepwent: returning passwd entry for user username, uid 201
> found by name: username
> endsmbfilepwent: closed password file.
> mod_smbfilepwd_entry: opening file /usr/local/samba/private/smbpasswd
> mod_smbfilepwd_entry: skipping comment or blank line
> mod_smbfilepwd_entry: skipping comment or blank line
> mod_smbfilepwd_entry: skipping comment or blank line
> mod_smbfilepwd_entry: entry exists
> endsmbfilepwent: closed password file.
> Password changed for user username
> #
> 
> In could not find anything relating to passwords in log.smb and log.<systemname>.
> 
> Also, interesting that testparm reports the following errors even though all
> changes to smb.conf were done though swat:
>         ERROR: the 'passwd chat' script [*Old*password* %o\n *New*password* %n\n *new*password* %n\n]
>         expects to use the old plaintext password via the %o substitution. With encrypted passwords this is not possible.
> (I modified the password chat for AIX)
> 
> My Questions are:
> 
> 1. Is there something obviously wrong with my configuration?
> 2. Does smbpasswd always work in a client-server mode where the change of both passwords
>    is performed by smpd?
> 
> Any suggestions are welcome.
> 
> Zoran Gagic (zorang at ozemail.com.au)
> 
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