unix -> windows password conversion?

Tim Potter tpot at linuxcare.com.au
Wed Mar 7 05:03:23 GMT 2001


The Archimage writes:

> > I have this memory of a script that converted unix passwd hashes to
> > windows password hashes that could be used with samba.  But I've
> > searched for quite a while through the documentation, mailing lists, on
> > the web, etc., and haven't found it.  Was I dreaming?
>
> mksmbpasswd.sh

Er, this script only creates a blank smbpasswd entry.  To convert
a unix passwd hash to a windows password hash you need to run
something like crack over your password file.


Tim.





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