[Samba] last try: change NT password with samba tools?

[Gerald (Jerry) Carter]

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Jochen Keutel wrote:
| Hello,
|   last try: Is it possible to change the password
| on a NT PDC with a Samba tool?
|
| I want to bind to the PDC as administrator and set the
| password of a normal user to a new value - without knowing
| the old value.
|
| I've asked this already but, unfortunately, got no answer
| (http://lists.samba.org/archive/samba/2003-December/076170.html ,
| http://lists.samba.org/archive/samba/2003-December/076368.html
| ).
|
| I'd really appreciate to get at least an
| answer like "no, it's not possible".

Yes it's possible although I don't think we have
an admin password tool coded up for general use.
(hint this is how we join an NT4 domain when we
have an admin name and password ...using the
samr_setuser() call)





cheers, jerry
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