[Samba] users db problem

John H Terpstra jht at samba.org
Mon Mar 21 15:55:28 GMT 2005


Marco,

Did you update the LDAP schema to the new one that ships with 3.0.12?

- John T.

On Monday 21 March 2005 00:31, Marco Marinelli tiscali wrote:
> Hi, i never post in this list before becouse all the developers did a
> great job before, but
> now i have a problem.
> I used samba 3.0.x for a long time without any problem with openldap as
> passwd backend, now with samba 3.0.12
> there are stange message when i try to change account's passwd:
>
> # smbpasswd Administrator
> New SMB password:
> Retype new SMB password:
> account_policy_get: tdb_fetch_uint32 failed for field 4 (maximum
> password age (seconds since 1970)), returning 0
> account_policy_get: tdb_fetch_uint32 failed for field 5 (minimum
> password age (seconds since 1970)), returning 0
>
> same thing when i try to modify the account's policy:
>
> # pdbedit -P 'maximum password age (seconds since 1970)' -C 0
> account_policy_get: tdb_fetch_uint32 failed for field 4 (maximum
> password age (seconds since 1970)), returning 0
> valid account policy, but unable to fetch value!
>
> I'm using slackware current with kernel 2.6.9, openldap 2.2.20 and
> nss_ldap, there are some changes that i must do for samba 3.0.12?
>
> Thanks!

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