[Samba] Samba accounts disabled

Paul Gienger pgienger at ae-solutions.com
Thu Jun 16 20:09:38 GMT 2005


And great snippage did ensue:

> Now when users try to connect to the server their accounts get disabled
> unless I have specifically enabled them using smbpasswd -e username (which
> is kind of tough because I have to enter their passwords at that point).



> WORKS:
> Unix username:        tonyh
> NT username:          tonyh
> Account Flags:        [UX         ]


> NO WORK:
> Unix username:        mpoulton
> NT username:          mpoulton
> Account Flags:        [DUX        ]

Notice the difference there, you have the disabled flag in your 'NO WORK'
example.  Clear out the "D" and you're set, for now.  I'd also like to know
where your disabling is coming from.



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