[Samba] my protected AD, part 2

Stefan G. Weichinger lists at xunil.at
Mon Nov 12 12:03:14 UTC 2018


Am 12.11.18 um 08:22 schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger via samba:
> Am 08.11.18 um 14:36 schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger via samba:
>> Am 08.11.18 um 12:22 schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger via samba:
>>
>>> does someone have a clever script to regenerate passwords on a
>>> standalone server?
>>>
>>> I'd like to run it via cron once a month ... just to comply to upstream
>>> requirements to rotate passwords ...
>>
>> I wonder if a nice ansible playbook might help me here ...
> 
> Is it possible to let the user change his password from within windows
> when the server is a standalone samba?

Asked in another way:

if I let the "samba password" expire in a way, will this enforce the
user to choose a new password within his Windows session? Does this work
for standalone servers?

I think of "smbpasswd -P" here ... maybe newer tools are recommended here.






More information about the samba mailing list