[Samba] RE: setting passwd help

[Robert Styma]

>I'm still getting this error even after adding a new user ?

>unable to open passdb database.

>any ideas


>thanks

Some actions, such as joinging the domain from a W2K box require
that you have a smbpasswd entry for a root account.  You may want
to add user root with smbpasswd.  There are some security issues
related to adding root to smbpasswd if you are on a non-home network.