On Tue, 2002-11-05 at 15:49, Freeman, Peter (ERHS) wrote:
> 
> Hi all
> 
> Just a query on the capabilities of the upcoming v3 release.
> 
> Will password expiry capabilities be implemented in a default
> smbpasswd installation without resorting to LDAP?

Only via PAM, in the same way 2.2 supports that.

I do not intend to change the default semantics of smbpasswd, because
that would cause too much disruption to existing sites.  However, we do
need to look at some nasty issues with migration to LDAP, which might
resolve this issue in some way.

Andrew Bartlett

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