[Samba] Can not change user password with smbpasswd

[Kestutis Saldziunas]

> On Mon, 11 Feb 2002, Kestutis Saldziunas wrote:
>
> > Please let me know why user (not root) can not change password
> > (connected in Linux machine)? The log is below:
> >
> > admin at samba_ux:/usr/local/samba/private > smbpasswd
> > INFO: Debug class all level = 1   (pid 1060 from pid 1060)
> > Old SMB password:
> > New SMB password:
> > Retype new SMB password:
> > machine 127.0.0.1 rejected the password change: Error was : The
specified passwo
> > rd is invalid.
> > Failed to change password for admin
> > admin at samba_ux:/usr/local/samba/private >
> >
> > I use various password combinations, so it could not be due too simple
> > password or reenter error.
>
> "smbpasswd -r localhost"

Thank you for the answer. However results the same :(

admin at samba_ux:~ > smbpasswd -r localhost
INFO: Debug class all level = 1   (pid 9415 from pid 9415)
Old SMB password:
New SMB password:
Retype new SMB password:
machine localhost rejected the password change: Error was : The specified
passwo
rd is invalid.
Failed to change password for admin