[Samba] Re: Upgrading samba.schema post 3.0.6

David Landgren landgren at gmail.com
Mon Jan 24 09:50:59 GMT 2005


On Fri, 21 Jan 2005 12:01:00 +0100, David Landgren <landgren at gmail.com> wrote:
> List,
> 
> I upgraded to 3.0.10 the other day, and completely missed the fact
> that the samba.schema for openldap had to be upgraded as well. I
> learnt that this was the case when passwords could no longer be
> changed...
> 
> Searching the web revealed that the only thing to do was to "copy over
> samba.schema" and everything would be fine. So I backed up the
> previous copy of samba.schema, copied the new version over (and I see
> it contains the definition for sambaPasswordHistory, which is what I
> need) and then restarted openldap.

Answering myself: it turns out that there was nothing else to do. Copy
the files over and restart openldap. What helps is to restart your
openldap browser apps, so that they load a new version of the schema!


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