[Samba] REMOVING A MACHINE ACCOUNT

Martyn Ranyard ranyardm at lineone.net
Mon Feb 11 03:12:05 GMT 2002


To remove the account just confuses issues, what you want is to disable it 
with the following command :

smbpasswd -d MACHINENAME$

This afaik should disable logons to the domain.

At 10:29 AM 2/11/02 -0100, Fabrizio Celli wrote:
>Hi everybody,
>I installed samba-2.2.3a on a Red Hat 7.2 and I succesfully joined the
>samba domain with some w2k clients.
>I need to remove a machine account from the domain in order to deny the
>access to the domain to a particular client.
>I tried removing the machine entry from the smbpasswd and the /etc/passwd
>but I continue logging on without any problem.
>What's wrong ?
>
>
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