passwd sync

Bob Dusek bobd at saintjoe.edu
Thu Jan 18 14:48:39 GMT 2001


We use a "passwd chat" parameter, as well...

passwd chat = *ew\spassword* %n\n *enter* %n\n *assword\schanged*

Marcel Kunath wrote:
> 
> I use Linux server with /etc/passwd and /etc/smbpasswd and win98 clients. I
> want to change all three passwords at the same time but it doesn't work as I
> got it set up in global:
> 
> [global]
>     {big cut}
>         unix password sync = yes
>         passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd %u
>     {more cut}
> 
> Shouldn't these two entries do it? I change password on win machine but it only
> gets changed there.
> 
> Help appreciated,
> 
>   -- Marcel Kunath
> 
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