[Samba] Password expiration question

[Terry Davis]

Just so I am clear on this, the password expiration stuff will NOT work
with an ldap installation ?


On Tue, 2002-03-19 at 18:42, abartlet at samba.org wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 19, 2002 at 02:56:49PM -0600, Terry Davis wrote:
> > I am in the same exact situation...I was also looking for an answer to
> > this.  Thank you for any help!
> > 
> > On Tue, 2002-03-19 at 03:56, Viktor Posta wrote:
> > > Hi all !
> > > 
> > > Enviroment: Redhat 7.2, Samba 2.2.3a as a PDC
> > > 
> > > Is it possible somehow to set a password expiration on the
> > > Samba PDC or to force the user to change password at next logon ?
> > >
> 
> Samba 2.2 when configured --with-pam and having 'obey pam restritions = yes' 
> in the smb.conf will inteprate the 'must change now' PAM error code and 
> return it to an NT/Win2k client.
> 
> This doesn't work with Win9X, in 2.2.  
> 
> In Samba 3.0 alpha we have proper support for this, an if you have an LDAP 
> passdb backend (or use the PAM setup as per 2.22) we can return the correct 
> 'must change now' codes to both clients.
> 
> Andrew Bartlett
>  
> 
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