[Samba] update encypted and LDAP

[Andrew Bartlett]

On Tue, 2003-06-10 at 02:13, Martin Sapsed wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> I'm currently trying out samba-3.0alpha24 and moving to samba-3.0.0beta1 
> since we're getting into XP and encrypted passwords etc. I was hoping to 
> set everyone (about 13,000 users) up on an LDAP (openLDAP) server with 
> just the Unix crypt passwords for now and run with
> 
> encrypt passwords = no
> update encrypted = yes
> 
> for a while to populate the NT/LM password hashes before going over to 
> encrypted passwords for everyone. (Most clients are Win 9x using plain 
> text passwords against NIS at the moment.)
> 
>  From what I can see and have gathered from some searching, it looks 
> like "update encrypted" only works with an smbpasswd file. Is this the 
> case? 

The code routines call the passdb backend, whatever that may be.

Andrew Bartlett

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