[Samba] Synchronizing passwords to Samba 4

[Rowland Penny]

On Thu, 27 Sep 2018 12:30:38 +0200 (CEST)
Sebastien BEAUDLOT via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:

> Hi, 
> 
> I'm trying to synchronize user accounts from LDAP to Samba 4 AD
> (using LSC) but it seems that password update through ldap is not
> allowed. 
> 
> I failed to find details about it, but can someone confirm that
> unicodePwd cannot be read / wrote trough a LDAPS connection ? Is
> there any workaround ? 
> 
> Regards. 
> 

No you cannot read the unicode password over the wire, but there is
always samba-tool ;-)

read 'samba-tool user syncpasswords --help'

Rowland