[Samba] Change samba and Unix password from Windows 98

rruegner robowarp at gmx.de
Fri Nov 7 11:19:00 GMT 2003


if you have a valid smb.conf
you can set passwords with usrmgr
and if you have synced with passwd this work also from client using
ctrl-alt-del on win2k

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <romildo at uber.com.br>
To: <samba at lists.samba.org>
Sent: Friday, November 07, 2003 10:31 AM
Subject: [Samba] Change samba and Unix password from Windows 98


> Hello.
>
> I have a small network of Windows 98 machines and
> a Linux machine running Samba 3.0.0, which is
> working as a file and printer server, and PDC.
>
> Is there the possibility of changing the samba
> and Linux passwords of users from the client
> machine (Windows 98) in a single operation,
> without the user having to explicitly login
> into the server for that.
>
> Currently users in this network is told to
> login into the server and change their
> Linux password (with passwd command) and
> their Samba password (with smbpaswd command).
> I want an easier way of doing that.
>
> Any clues?
>
> Romildo
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