On Wed, 2002-10-30 at 10:03, Mihail S. Dorofeev wrote: > > The QUESTION IS : IS THERE _A_ WAY TO USE userPassword attr dunno - it's a BAD idea
>for Samba authentication ?? > OR SYNC userPassword and ntPassword? you can sync userPassword and ntPassword set up pam to to change the smb password set up samba to change the unix password this is what i do and it works just fine. > What i did is i ran smbpasswd, looked at the password file, copied the string >containing the encrypted password and > inserted this value into the directory->ntPassword filed. However it didnt match :( this can't work - the userPassword is MD5 or crypt hashed, the nt and lm Passwords use a different hash. > Maybe, there is a way to sync ntPassword and userPassword (taking care of different >encryption scheme)? > This would be ONLY useful if done by LDAP server means...... While it would be great for the ldapserver to just handle the update automatically. I don't think it's a significant advantage when you only have a few ways to change passwords. brad brad -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
