Now thats brilliant, elegant and simple. Thanks Collen, looking forward to trying it.
- aurf On May 25, 2012, at 2:31 AM, Collen wrote: > Hi, > > why not export with pdbedit and then import it again ?! > no converting needed... (except for smb.conf that is.) > > cheers. > > On 25-5-2012 0:01, Gaiseric Vandal wrote: >> Just what is in the documentation on samba.org. >> >> Anything involving plain-text authentication seems to be discouraged. >> >> >> >> On 05/24/12 17:56, aurfalien wrote: >>>> >>>> On 05/24/12 16:25, aurfalien wrote: >>>>> Hi all, >>>>> >>>>> I am using OpenLDAP and over have ~800 users in its DB. >>>>> >>>>> I would like to simply use Samba as a file server, no PDC. >>>>> >>>>> I have been able to export my LDAP DB to a file containing hashes of >>>>> users passwords. >>>>> >>>>> Is there a way I can import this file to smbpasswd or other file that >>>>> Samba understands so that my 800 some odd users won't have to re register >>>>> there passwords? >>>>> >>>>> I would really love to avoid having 800 annoyed users retyping there >>>>> passwords for accessing shares. >>>>> >>>>> I have them currently authenticating on Windows via an LDAP client >>>>> (pGina). >>>>> >>>>> - aurf >>>> -- >>>> To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the >>>> instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba >> > > -- > --- > Collen Blijenberg - systeem/netwerk beheerder > > -- > 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