[Samba] Re: pam_ldap for unix accounts, smbpassword for samba?

Igor Belyi sambauser at katehok.ac93.org
Thu Oct 28 16:33:16 GMT 2004


What error do you see in smbd log? Did you try to add "-W <domain name>" 
to  smbclient command?

Igor

Misty Stanley-Jones wrote:
> Is this setup possible?  I am converting an old server to look on LDAP for its 
> UNIX account info.  I am able to auth in every way with a LDAP-only user 
> (login, telnet, ssh, su).  However, after adding the user with smbpasswd -a, 
> the password doesn't work:
> 
> [root at furnsrv log]# smbpasswd -a testuser
> New SMB password:
> Retype new SMB password:
> Added user testuser.
> [root at furnsrv log]# smbclient -L furnsrv -U testuser
> Password:
> session setup failed: NT_STATUS_LOGON_FAILURE
> [root at furnsrv log]# su testuser
> Password:
> sh-2.05b$  
> 
> Any help with this would be appreciated.  I'm not ready to move the SAMBA side 
> of things over to LDAP just yet.
> 
> Thanks,
> Misty



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