[Samba] Changing expired Samba AD password during Windows login

Rowland Penny rpenny at samba.org
Thu Feb 1 08:55:07 UTC 2018


On Wed, 31 Jan 2018 19:01:42 -0500
Ken McDonald via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:

> On another clean install (with all updates) of Ubuntu Server 16.04.3, 
> trying your line of dependencies fails:
> 
> Package libgpgme-dev is not available, but is referred to by another 
> package.
> This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or
> is only available from another source
> 
> E: Package 'libgpgme-dev' has no installation candidate
> E: Unable to locate package perl-modules-5.26
> E: Couldn't find any package by glob 'perl-modules-5.26'
> E: Couldn't find any package by regex 'perl-modules-5.26'
> E: Unable to locate package python-gpg
> E: Unable to locate package python3-gpg
> 
> Regardless, using plain apt-get on that version of Ubuntu results in
> 
> krb5-kdc (1.13.2+dfsg-5ubuntu2 Ubuntu:16.04/xenial-updates [amd64])
> 
> libkrb5-dev (1.13.2+dfsg-5ubuntu2 Ubuntu:16.04/xenial-updates [amd64])
> 
> When the Samba install/build docs state that version "MIT Kerberos 
> 1.15.1 or later" is required. I couldn't figure out how to install
> that version on Ubuntu 16.04.3 without just downloading the krb5
> sources and compiling myself. Doing that required a lot of other
> tweaking to get all the krb5 dependencies and install directories
> "correct" to complete the build and have a subsequent Samba 4.7.4
> build actually find a functioning krb5
> 
> 

Samba by default uses Heimdal, you do not need to use MIT. 
The ability to use MIT was added to allow red-hat distros to finally
have AD DC packages and is still being worked on. 
On distros other than red-hat ones, you should continue to use the
Samba supplied Heimdal kdc.

Rowland




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