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[Stephen L Arnold]

On 14 Jul 99, Dave Lawson <DAVELA at menasco.com> had questions about 
smbpasswd problem:  

> smbpasswd does not work for non root users in 1.9.18p10. I get
> the message: "smbpasswd: machine 127.0.0.1 rejected the session
> request. Error was : code 131" 
> 
> smbpasswd works fine under root, permissions on the directory
> containing the smbpasswd file are dr-xr-S-- root   system
> permissions on the smbpasswd file are -rw-------   root  staff 
> 
> Do I need to change permissions on the file or directory or
> something else? 

Try setting "unix passwd sync" to true, and let them change 
passwords from a windoze client.

Steve

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