[Samba] Administrator password expired - cannot change password

Rowland Penny rpenny at samba.org
Sat Oct 8 14:28:17 UTC 2016


On Sat, 8 Oct 2016 16:13:57 +0200
Ronny Forberger via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:

> Am 08.10.2016 um 16:08 schrieb barış tombul:
> >
> > Have you tried the "smbpasswd administrator" command of?
> >
> > 2016-10-08 16:21 GMT+03:00 Ronny Forberger via samba
> > <samba at lists.samba.org <mailto:samba at lists.samba.org>>:
> >
> >     Hi,
> >
> >     my samba4 Administrator password has expired and I cannot
> > change it.
> >
> >     I tried:
> >
> >     [root at host] {~} > samba-tool user setpassword  Administrator
> >     New Password:
> >     Changed password OK
> >     [root at host] {~} > kinit
> >     administrator at DOMAINS's Password:
> >     kinit: Password incorrect
> >
> >     Typing the right password. The password is still the old one and
> >     expired.
> >
> >     The password doesn't even change when using kpasswd.
> >
> >     Any ideas what I can do?
> >
> >     Best regards,
> >     Ronny
> >
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> Same behavior. Incorrect password.
> 
> Best regards,
> Ronny
> 

How about 'samba-tool user password' ?

Rowland



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