[Samba] Can't reset password from windows 2000,
or from the samba pdc. Error from samba pdc: machine127.0.0.1
rejected the password change: Error was : RAP86:The specified
password is invalid.
big toe
bigtoeage21 at yahoo.com
Thu May 20 14:03:13 GMT 2004
Salim,
Yes I do have permission to run the passwd command as
a local user, I can change the unix password just
fine. It is when I do the smbpasswd command that that
error comes up. Thanks for looking at this!
Tony
--- Salim Zakharia <Salim at mdsuae.ae> wrote:
> Try to check if users have permission to run:
> /usr/bin/passwd let user
> try to change his password locally on system and
> check if it works.
>
> Regards
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> MDS Systems Integration
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: samba-bounces+salim=mdsuae.ae at lists.samba.org
>
[mailto:samba-bounces+salim=mdsuae.ae at lists.samba.org]
> On Behalf Of big
> toe
> Sent: Wednesday, May 19, 2004 11:34 PM
> To: samba at lists.samba.org
> Subject: [Samba] Can't reset password from windows
> 2000,or from the
> samba pdc. Error from samba pdc: machine127.0.0.1
> rejected the password
> change: Error was : RAP86:The specified password is
> invalid.
>
> I have a samba pdc running 3.0.4. I have users
> logging into the profile server and wanting to
> change
> there password. However when they try to change the
> password it asks them for the old and new password
> but
> says they do not have permission to change the
> password. I can change the password for them when I
> log into the pdc as root but when I try to do it as
> user it gives the error:
>
> machine 127.0.0.1 rejected the password change:
> Error
> was : RAP86: The specified password is invalid.
>
> Looking at the log file for that machine the error
> messages are as follows:
>
> [2004/05/19 08:46:36, 0]
> auth/pampass.c:smb_pam_chauthtok(692)
> PAM: UNKNOWN PAM ERROR (19) for User: tony
> [2004/05/19 08:46:36, 2]
> auth/pampass.c:smb_pam_error_handler(73)
> smb_pam_error_handler: PAM: Password Change Failed
> :
> Conversation error
> [2004/05/19 08:46:36, 0]
> auth/pampass.c:smb_pam_passchange(848)
> smb_pam_passchange: PAM: Password Change Failed
> for
> user tony!
>
>
>
> My redhat 9.0 box is running samba 3.0.4 and the
> workstations are all windows 2000 pro boxes. I have
> looked in google and no one seems to know the cause
> or
> solution to this problem. Here is my smb.conf file:
>
> [global]
>
> ;basic server settings
> workgroup = workgroup
> netbios name = name
> server string = Samba PDC running %v
> socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192
> SO_SNDBUF=8192
>
> ;PDC and master browser settings
> os level = 64
> preferred master = yes
> local master = yes
> domain master = yes
> wins support = yes
> domain logons = yes
>
> ;security and logging settings
> security = user
> encrypt passwords = yes
> log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m
> log level = 2
> max log size = 50
> hosts allow = 127.0.0.1 192.168.1.0/255.255.255.0
>
> add user script = /usr/sbin/useradd -d /dev/null
> -g
> machines -s /bin/false -M %u
>
> ;sync UNIX passwords
> smb passwd file = /etc/samba/smbpasswd
> # pam password change = yes
> unix password sync = yes
> passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd %u
> passwd chat = *New*UNIX*password* %n\n
> *ReType*new*UNIX*password* %n\n
>
*passwd:*all*authentication*tokens*updated*successfully*
> passwd chat debug = yes
>
> Any help on this would be very appreciative!!!
> Thanks
> in advance.
>
> Regards,
>
> Tony
>
>
>
>
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