[Samba] (Urgent) Re: Your password expires today problem

Richard Lamboj richard.lamboj at bilcom.at
Mon Mar 29 00:45:34 MDT 2010


Good morning John,

here is the Output:
server-b10:/# ls -al /lib*/libc-*so
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1375536 14. Jän 07:51 /lib64/libc-2.7.so
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1375536 14. Jän 07:51 /lib/libc-2.7.so
server-b10:/# uname -a
Linux server-b10.intern.bilcom.at 2.6.32-vs2.3.0.36.26 #1 SMP Thu Dec 10 
16:36:45 CET 2009 x86_64 GNU/Linux

Some System informations:
OS: Debian Lenny
Arch: x86_64
Others: Linux VServer Guest

Kind Regards

Richi

Am Sunday 28 March 2010 15:39:54 schrieb John H Terpstra:
> Please will all who have this problem respond with the output of
> executing the following:
>
> 1) smbd -V
> 2) ls -al /lib*/libc-*so
> 3) uname -a
>
> Thanks.
>
> - John T.
>
> On 03/28/2010 07:33 AM, Denis BUCHER wrote:
> > Hello everyone,
> >
> > I have the exact same problem, but without any solution :
> >
> > Le 12.03.2010 08:03, Richard Lamboj a écrit :
> >> Its definitly a signed 32 bit int:
> >> net sam policy set "maximum password age" 4294967291
> >> Account policy "maximum password age" value was: -1
> >> Account policy "maximum password age" value is now: -5
> >>
> >> Does not work:
> >> net sam policy set "maximum password age" never
> >> Account policy "maximum password age" value was: 2147483647
> >> Account policy "maximum password age" value is now: -1
> >>
> >> Does also not work:
> >> net sam policy set "maximum password age" 2147483647
> >> Account policy "maximum password age" value was: -5
> >> Account policy "maximum password age" value is now: 2147483647
> >>
> >> So when i'am using "never" it will be set to -1, so it must be a signed
> >> integer and this has a maximal value of 2147483647.
> >>
> >> Napalm and a new Job on the Beach could be the Solution...
> >>
> >> Am Friday 12 March 2010 02:14:10 schrieb Michael B. Trausch:
> >>> On 03/11/2010 03:52 PM, Richard Lamboj wrote:
> >>>> Hello,
> >>>>
> >>>> server-p:/# net sam policy set "maximum password age" 4294967294
> >>>> Account policy "maximum password age" value was: -2
> >>>> Account policy "maximum password age" value is now: -2
> >>>>
> >>>> Is that Output Normal?
> >>>
> >>> Looks like there is some wrapping going on there.  Try:
> >>>
> >>> # net sam policy set "maximum password age" 4294967291
> >>>
> >>> That said, I don't know why there would be wrapping.  An unsigned
> >>> 32-bit integer's maximum value is 4294967295, so 4294967294 (the value
> >>> that you used) should be something that would fit.  I don't know what
> >>> would cause that to happen that way.
> >
> > I tried all points and IT DOES NOT WORK, always the message "Your
> > password expires today, please change your password yes/no" :
> >
> > -> My users are all "UX" (I also tried without X, it's even worse)
> > -> I tried pdbedit
> > -> I tried net sam
> > -> removed "passdb backend = smbpasswd" from config
> >
> > # net sam policy set "maximum password age" 4294967295
> > Account policy "maximum password age" value was: 0
> > Account policy "maximum password age" value is now: -1
> >
> > pdbedit -u mbucher -v
> > gives either
> >
> >> Password last set:    0
> >> Password can change:  0
> >> Password must change: 0
> >> Last bad password   : 0
> >> Bad password count  : 0
> >
> > either
> >
> >> Password last set:    Thu, 25 Feb 2010 15:17:18 CET
> >> Password can change:  Thu, 25 Feb 2010 15:17:18 CET
> >> Password must change: never
> >> Last bad password   : 0
> >> Bad password count  : 0
> >
> > Any help would be greatly appreciated we have 90 people here and I
> > really becoming mad about this, I don't know where to search for ?
> >
> > Denis



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