Re: [SAMBA] how to make smbpasswd use or import system passwords?

2008-03-03 Thread Ryan Novosielski
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 If you're on a small system, pam_smbpass in migrate mode works well (provided your users log into some PAM-enabled service). Once your smbpasswd file is stocked up, you can use it in sync mode to keep passwords in sync. This is really the best way

Re: [SAMBA] how to make smbpasswd use or import system passwords?

2008-02-27 Thread Maginot Junior
Well this isnt possible, because all my share are sector specific with group restriction ... So ... what I came across is to use mysql (ldap is to big to my network with less them 100 users) to sync all passwords, Im going to make a db with mysql and inside create a simple login, passwd, full

Re: [SAMBA] how to make smbpasswd use or import system passwords?

2008-02-27 Thread Volker Lendecke
On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 09:52:32AM -0300, Maginot Junior wrote: Well this isnt possible, because all my share are sector specific with group restriction ... So ... what I came across is to use mysql (ldap is to big to my network with less them 100 users) to sync all passwords, Im going to

Re: [SAMBA] how to make smbpasswd use or import system passwords?

2008-02-27 Thread Kyle Schmitt
Seriously, eww. First off, your system isn't too small to take advantage of ldap. Not by a long shot. Just for ease of use administration I've setup ldap+samba on my home network, where the only user accounts are me, my wife and a few family members. It's really not that hard. Now, lets

[SAMBA] how to make smbpasswd use or import system passwords?

2008-02-26 Thread Maginot Junior
Hi! Im almost loosing my hairs here... I have already had troubles configuring samba to work just like I wanted but in the end everything was fine. Now I have searched a lot and many different views for this problems, so I think its better come here trying to find the entire solution... I have

Re: [SAMBA] how to make smbpasswd use or import system passwords?

2008-02-26 Thread Adam Williams
you could use a tdbsam password backend, roaming profiles, tell all your users they will have a default password of whatever, and set their password to be expired, so on their first log in, they will be required to change their password. if you read the samba docs, Windows uses a different