[Samba] Changing passwords
Bradley W. Langhorst
brad at langhorst.com
Wed Jan 22 17:29:02 GMT 2003
On Wed, 2003-01-22 at 11:49, Richard Humphrey wrote:
> If i set up a PDC using Samba and my users are using Windows 2000 Pro, do I
> need to run Winbind to force the users to change their passwords every so
> often? I am still a little foggy on when to use Winbind and when not to.
>
I'm no winbind expert (never having used it myself) so take this with a
grain of salt...
winbind is for allowing a samba server to do user lookups etc. against a
samba pdc. It's different from domain mode in that the users do not
have to exist on the samba server.
if you want enforced password changing you want samba3
brad
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