[Samba] Re: How to verify the domain secret is good or bad?

[Gerald (Jerry) Carter]

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On Tue, 11 Mar 2003, Chere Zhou wrote:

> I know there is the command "wbinfo -t".  But when it says that "could not 
> check secret", how do I know it's the secret is bad, or something else wrong, 
> like winbind went crazy maybe?  

winbindd has to be running to check the secret.

> Also, sometimes I saw problems like "wbinfo -t" just says "secret is bad", 
> when all the daemons were running.  It sure was good at some point before.  

Samba periodially changes the password on the server.  secrets.tdb should 
be in sync with this.  





cheers, jerry
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