[Samba] domain user cannot change password from Linux machine

Alex Laughlin-Dendy aharris at digitalraver.com
Wed Jun 23 18:59:27 GMT 2004


What do you have set for the passdb backend setting? Also, what are you 
user modification scripts set to (Add User Script=?  Delete User Script=?) ?

31sahibzada at niit.edu.pk wrote:

>Hi,
>
>  my dmain users have started using linux boxes using there windows user
>names and passwords.
>
>now the only problem is that they cannot change there password from linux
> boxes.
>
>niit158VM login : linwin/irfan
>password:
>Last login" Thu Jun 24 11:29:05 on tty1
>-bash-2.05b$ passwd
>Changing password for user LINWIN/irfan
>passwd: Authentication token manipulation error
>-bash-2.05b$
>
>so how do i enable password changing as well from Linux boes too.
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>Sahibzada Junaid Noor
>Ph#(+92) (051) 5950 940
>Cell#(+92) (0333) 5223586
>Qazi plaza,Third Floor,Commerical Market,
>Chaklala Scheme 3,
>Rawalpindi
>Islamic Republic of Pakistan
>
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