[Samba] Samba 3.0.0 - LDAP Authetication trouble

Bart Bekker bartro at go.ro
Tue Nov 11 13:25:19 GMT 2003


Thanks, problem solved.
But I am still confused. Why are those password tools delivered with 
Samba, if they are not useful.. I saw in the LDAP that smbpasswd uses a 
SMD5 encryption for the password; the smbldap-passwd tools adds them 
using SSHA. No wonder it did not work.

Thanks again.

 Bart.

Andrew Bartlett wrote:

>On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 23:42, Bart Bekker wrote:
>  
>
>>For quite some time I am trying to get samba 3.0.0 woring with an LDAP
>>backend.
>>The latest problem I have is that user authenticaltion doe not work. The
>>passwords are right, added them with the ldaptools from the samba
>>source,
>>    
>>
>
>Add them with smbpasswd.  The passwords in LDAP is simply not the
>password that the user is sending.
>
>Andrew Bartlett
>
>  
>





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