[Samba] Re: is it possible to change a username?

B McGraw bmcgraw at philorch.org
Thu Dec 4 18:33:52 GMT 2003


Gerald (Jerry) Carter wrote:

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> B McGraw wrote:
> | One of my users just got married and changed her name.  Can I change her
> | username,  just by editing the entry in the smbpasswd file?  or do I
> | have to create a new user?  I know for her Unix passwd entry,  I can
> | just change her name.  I'm using Samba 2.2.x.
> 
> As long as you change it in bpth places, then you will be ok.
> 
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Great,  thanks!




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