On Thu, Nov 15, 2001 at 03:03:42PM +0100, R&D OpenCare <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I wouldn't recommend on having a root-entry in smbpasswd.
> [...]

I've just had another wander through the Samba 2.2.2 code and I _think_
that "chown admin /etc/smbpasswd" may well do the trick. Samba changes
the permissions, but does not appear to change the ownership.

Still investigating, but reports from others who are willing to try this
out would be great.

Gordon
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  Gordon Rowell                        [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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  Network Server Solutions Group       http://www.e-smith.com
  Mitel Networks Corporation           http://www.mitel.com


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