On Fri, 2002-11-22 at 12:13, John H Terpstra wrote: > On 22 Nov 2002, Bradley W. Langhorst wrote: > > > After a thorough google and marc search i'm shocked to find > > this problem unmentioned... > > > > How does one go about changing the windows password from a unix machine > > with no physical access to the windows machine sharing things? > > SWAT provides the password change facility you are looking for. huh - swat? i think swat is for configuring smb.conf, etc from a web broswer. You can change the unix and samba passwords from swat but i don't know of any way to change a remote windows password with swat (unless winbind is in play)
> If you > prefer a command line tool, smbpasswd has the same functionality - check > the -U and -r options. The smbpasswd man page documents the password > change options. this is what i'm looking for - i expected the remote password changing tools to part of smbclient but i guess it is just as logical for it to be a part of smbpasswd. smbpasswd -r may work for me... thanks brad -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
