[Samba] smbpasswd in samba 3.0

Gerald (Jerry) Carter jerry at samba.org
Wed Aug 18 17:33:31 GMT 2004


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Filipi Vianna wrote:
| Jacky Kim wrote:
|
|> In samba 2.2.8, smbpasswd can change a user's smb password
|> without prompt:
|>     # smbpasswd username newpswd
|>
|> How to do it in samba 3.0? I do want to change user's password
|> without prompt!
|
|
| I use samba 3.0.5 and smbpasswd works the same way as in 2.28
| for changing passwords without prompt.

Just to clarify.....

This was changed for the upcoming 3.0.6.  You have to use
the -s flag now.  'smbpasswd -a user passwd' is no longer
supported.




cheers, jerry
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