[Samba] Hows samba calculating sambaPwdMustChange?

[Gerald (Jerry) Carter]

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On Thu, 8 Jan 2004, Beast wrote:

> When samba password has been expired, user are force to change their
> password from client WS.  Samba will modify sambaPwdMustChange attribute
> and the value seems always "2147483647", 

That is NT's version of infinity time.


> 
> >From where samba calculate value for "sambaPwdMustChange"? is it
> >constant?
> Is it possible to specify different value?

See pdbedit for specifying the password expiration time
(in seconds).




cheers, jerry
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