[Samba] Disabling Machine Account password change

Matthieu Le Corre Matthieu.lecorre at univ-nantes.fr
Thu Mar 11 09:33:23 GMT 2004


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Le jeudi 11 Mars 2004 09:52, Florian Thiel a écrit :

> For samba-2.2.3a (the debian package) it is in
> source/rpc_server/srv_reg_net.c
>
> The string is in line 140 (RefusePasswordChange). This is the name of
> the registry entry that (according to the MSDN article) has to be set on
> the PDC in order to disable password changing. It seems to me that samba
> returns NT_STATUS_NO_SUCH_FILE. It should be configurable to return the
> value 1 (don't know in what format).

hums.... it seems to be only the existence of the reg keys ....
but i don't kown if samba know how to deal with this if keys registered to 
1 ....



>
> > mayby i've two solution ...
> > 1) juste backup the old passwd on your samba server en reinject it every
> > night
>
> hmm, dirty hack!

sure ... but centralized one ;)

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