[Samba] Disabling Machine Account password change

[Gerald (Jerry) Carter]

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Florian Thiel wrote:

| We set the registry entry (see MSDN article) locally for a bunch of
| machines. The problem is that we're deling with about 700 machines
| spread out in the whole city. We are not able to disable the hard drive
| protection remotely, so this would be tedious.
|
| I would really like a clean centralized solution.

The MS kb artcile mentions the RefusrPasswordChange
reg value.  You could add this to the hardcoded registry
paths than Samba supports.





cheers, jerry
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