[Samba] smbpasswd problem

[Taymour A. El Erian]

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I am using pam_ldap for my system to keep users in LDAP, do I need to
first add the user in LDAP with posix account then run smbpasswd ?.
I tried adding it to ldap first (shadowaccount) then used pdbedit, this
worked

jean-marc pouchoulon wrote:

|I am also unable to add any user other than administrator, if I try this
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|>Get_Pwnam_internals didn't find user [user]! Failed initialise
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|SAM_ACCOUNT for user user. Failed to modify password
|entry for user
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|    Does your user exist en /etc/passwd or ldap with posix account
|attribute?
|    Try pdbedit -a user to add your user.
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|Jean-Marc
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Taymour A El Erian
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