[Samba] Re: transfer users and password form win NTto linux fileserver

[Axel Thimm]

On Fri, Mar 01, 2002 at 09:50:00AM +0000, Mac wrote:
> >From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Rog=E9rio_Carlos?= <rogerioc at polmil.sp.gov.br>
> >To: <samba at lists.samba.org>
> >Subject: Re: [Samba] transfer users and password form win NTto linux fileserver
> >Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2030 14:30:21 -0300
> >
> >About the pwdump.exe, I´ve downloaded it from Samba FTP before asking for
> >help of the list, using as the instructions of the site.During the tests,
> >running the command "pwdump > smbpasswd" , I received some error messages:
> >
> >-as the user administrador (administrator in portuguese, because our Win NT
> >is in portuguese language) I receive the following message: you must be
> >logged as the administrator to do this
> 
> Ah.  Known bug.  The code specifically checks for the name 'Administrator'
> as your username. It doesn't cope with non-English names for Administrator.

There is a derived work from pwdump, that is used for migration to ldap or
samba or to try to test the hashes against cracks:

http://www.webspan.net/~tas/pwdump2/

This should work also on localized versions of Windows (it did ).

Regards, Axel.
-- 
Axel.Thimm at physik.fu-berlin.de