If the user is not already in the smbpasswd file, you have to use "smbpasswd -a"
Greg Prapat Oudomugsorn wrote: > Hello, > > I'm new to Samba and just trying version 2.0.6 on Red Hat 6.2 > system. After I tried to change password for a user using command > "smbpasswd", I got the message "machine 127.0.0.1 rejected the password > change: Error was : The specified password is invalid. Failed to change > password for <username>". Everything seems working alright except this > particular issue. I would appreciate any suggestion, please help me out. > > Thank you, > Greg > -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba