[Samba] samba authentication

Daniel Provin dgp at labmetro.ufsc.br
Sat Feb 22 23:55:12 GMT 2003


is crypt that bad? :)

anyways, gonna put the pam_smbpass to work first !

thanks
Daniel Provin
Linux User #191271
EEL LABMETRO UFSC

On 22 Feb 2003, Bradley W. Langhorst wrote:

> On Sat, 2003-02-22 at 15:55, Daniel Provin wrote:
> > okay
> >
> > so, I just need to activate the pam_smbpass module to keep de smbpass with
> > the last password
> >
> > but is there any way to build an initial list of passwords from
> > unix passwords?
> well
> you could crack all your users passwords...
> probably wouldn't take more than a few weeks if you're using crypt.
>
> seriously - i don't know an easy way to deal with this problem.
> You might be able to configure pam to update the samba password upon
> login.
> or put the smbpasswd program into the logon script so that your users
> change it when the log in
>
> brad
> --
> Bradley W. Langhorst <brad at langhorst.com>
>



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