On Mon, 27 Aug 2001, Darrell May wrote:

>
> Stephan Burmeister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>
> > I found that modifying the passwd chat line in smb.conf to...
> <snip>
>
> Hi Stephan, it appears to me that the defaults are already there, just
> remarked out.
>
> # The following are needed to allow password changing from Windows to
> # update the Linux sytsem password also.
> # NOTE: Use these with 'encrypt passwords' and 'smb passwd file' above.
> # NOTE2: You do NOT need these to allow workstations to change only
> #        the encrypted SMB passwords. They allow the Unix password
> #        to be kept in sync with the SMB password.
> ;  unix password sync = Yes
> ;  passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd %u
> ;  passwd chat = *New*UNIX*password* %n\n *ReType*new*...l
>
> So the correct way to implement this change would be to create /etc/e-
> smith/templates-custom/etc/smb.conf/10globals with these lines edited (;
> removed to activate), expand the template and restart samba.

It would be preferably to add a new
file, say /etc/e-smith/templates-custom/etc/smb.conf/12PasswordChat.

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