you don't need to actually "convert" them, just give them a password with smbpasswd.
the SWAT convert process can't convert the password anyway since SMB/ntlm uses a different type of hash, so you would still have to give them passwords. On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 8:17 AM, Samba <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > > I made no progress yet in solving my mysterie. I have updated Samba to a > newer version: 3.5.10-114.el6 > > I also cleared the whole config file on the new machine and started from > scratch. However, users are still not added and I have the same error > messages. Is there no-one who has had this before? > > Thanks! > > Raymond > > > > > > From: Samba <[email protected]> > To: Samba Maillist <[email protected]> > Date: 14-12-2011 21:37 > Subject: [Samba] Convert Unix users to Samba users > Sent by: [email protected] > > > > Hi, > > I just installed a new Centos 6.1 machine with Samba 3.5.6-86.el6_1.4 . I > use Webmin to administer the server and configuring Samba (SWAT is also > available in Webmin). I have chosen the option to convert the Linux users > to Samba users and the command completes and says the users have been > converted. However, when I then look at the Samba users the list is empty. > > Restarted the Samba services and also the complete box, however, it still > doesn't work. > > I have the following error message in the log.SMBD file: > > [2011/12/14 20:52:13.289684, 0] smbd/server.c:500(smbd_open_one_socket) > smbd_open_once_socket: open_socket_in: Address already in use > [2011/12/14 20:52:13.291029, 0] smbd/server.c:500(smbd_open_one_socket) > smbd_open_once_socket: open_socket_in: Address already in use > > And the SWAT logfile: > > [2011/12/14 20:52:36.578244, 0] > lib/util_sock.c:1441(get_peer_addr_internal) > getpeername failed. Error was Socket operation on non-socket > [2011/12/14 20:52:36.584471, 0] > lib/util_sock.c:1441(get_peer_addr_internal) > getpeername failed. Error was Socket operation on non-socket > > Why is this going wrong? Where do I need to look to fix it? > > Kind regards, > > Raymond > -- > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba
