[Samba] Password Sync problems

Yura Pismerov ypismerov at tucows.com
Mon Sep 9 12:13:01 GMT 2002


Adrian Quek wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I've set up Samba 2.2.6pre2 with ssl, pam, pam_smbpass and ldap on a
> Solaris 9 server. Everything works fine in unix. However I cannot change
> passwords from a Windoze client (win98) which has successfully logged in
> to the samba domain. It seems that the password chat asks for the LDAP
> password of the user, which would be ther user's old password. But
> according to the docs, smbpasswd is called as root and it assumes that
> it is able to change the password indefinately. In the html help files
> however, the example did show a %o field which supposedly sends the old

	%o works, but with unencrypted passwords only.


> password. But this does not work. Can anyone shed some light on this?
> Thanks!
> 
> regards,
> Adrian Quek
> 
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