[Samba] Password setup issues

[Rowland Penny]

On 09/10/14 07:33, Izan Díez Sánchez wrote:
> We made use of "passwd program" which worked fine in samba3 to make 
> our own password processing/validation. Nothing to do with 
> authentication via samba.
>

Yes, but how and what were you validating? If we don't know this, how 
can we advise you. It is more than likely you can do something similar 
with a samba4 AD DC, but it would probably have to be done in a 
differently way.

Rowland

> Izan
>
> El 08/10/2014 13:58, Rowland Penny escribió:
>> On 08/10/14 12:28, Izan Díez Sánchez wrote:
>>> Reopening an old question that wasn't answered (as far as I know)
>>>
>>> How do you retrieve a plaintext password from the 
>>> "supplementalCredentials" field when "store-plaintext-password" is 
>>> used?
>>>
>>> Another question I've been looking for but didn't found any clear 
>>> answer. Is "passwd program" parameter intended to be 
>>> implemented/supported for samba4 DC in the near future?
>>>
>>> I'm struggling to get the same samba setup as I have in previous 
>>> versions.
>>
>> Hi, it will definitely help if you tell us how your previous samba 
>> version was setup and if you are trying to get other programs to 
>> authenticate via samba and if so, what.
>>
>> Rowland
>>
>>>
>>> Thank you,
>>> Izan
>>>
>>
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