[Samba] First time for any user

Paul Gienger pgienger at ae-solutions.com
Wed Jun 30 17:19:07 GMT 2004



Thomas Klettke wrote:

>Actually - there is a way: 
>If you are using the LDAP backend for the account management you can set
>a parameter "smbPwdMustChange" that will force the user to change his
>password after logon.
>I don't know is there is a way to do this without LDAP since that's what
>I've always been using.
>  
>
If I'm not mistaken, tdbsam has all the extended parameters as well, 
just not in a distributed, network accessable db like ldap.


>Cheers,
>Thomas
>
>On Wed, 2004-06-30 at 11:16, Alainna C. Wonders wrote:
>  
>
>>In windows land that is set in the user manager when an account is
>>created by an administrator.  Because there is no such mechanism (that I
>>am aware of) that will allow you to do that, especially in SMB.  if you
>>want to verify, check the smbpasswd man page.
>>
>>- Alainna
>>
>>
>>On Wed, 2004-06-30 at 11:51, Ighal Micha wrote:
>>    
>>
>>>Hi, I would like to know how can I do to force a user
>>>to enter for the first time his/her password.
>>>
>>>NOTE: I didn't run the command smbpasswd -a [user]
>>>yet.
>>>
>>>thanks!
>>>
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