[Samba] Samba-tool modify users info?

[Ricky Nance]

Mike please don't encourage users to use ldbedit, there is more than a
little chance that a lot of damage can be easily done. Other than that, it
looks like you can still use `net sam set pwdmustchangenow user yes` Luc.

Good luck,
Ricky



On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 10:54 AM, Mike Ray <mray at xes-inc.com> wrote:

> Luc-
>
> You can modify a user's attributes manually by using ldbedit. You can also
> modify a user's attributes via an LDIF file and the ldbmodify command .
> The first one may be easier/faster if you have to change only one thing;
> the second one is definitely more robust for large amounts of modifying and
> lends itself well to scripting. Check out
> http://www.zytrax.com/books/ldap/ch8/ for information on LDIF files.
>
> Good luck,
>
> -Mike Ray
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>
> From: "Luc Lalonde" <luc.lalonde at polymtl.ca>
> To: samba at lists.samba.org
> Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2013 10:41:28 AM
> Subject: [Samba] Samba-tool modify users info?
>
> Hello,
>
> I'm wondering if there's a plan for including the possibility of modifying
> user attributes (must-change-at_next-login, profile-path, home-drive,
> home-directory, etc)?
>
> For the moment, it seems the only way to do this is when the user is
> created (samba-tool newuser) or by doing so via 'administrative tools' via
> a Windows machine.
>
> Thank You!
>
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