On Sat, 2004-02-28 at 05:31, flinchlock wrote: > Quoting "Thomas Spuhler thomas-at-btspuhler.com |Samba|" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > We have lots of different MS boxes from W95 to XP > > > > I would like to move from non encrypted password to encrypted > > password > > over a certain time period (don want to work all weekend!) > > > > Is that possible and how. I didn't find anything on this subject > > man smb.conf > > [quote] > update encrypted (G) > > This boolean parameter allows a user logging on with a plaintext > password to have their encrypted (hashed) password in the smbpasswd > file to be updated automatically as they log on. This option allows > a site to migrate from plaintext password authentication (users > authenticate with plaintext password over the wire, and are checked > against a UNIX account database) to encrypted password > authentication (the SMB challenge/response authentication > mechanism) without forcing all users to re-enter their passwords > via smbpasswd at the time the change is made. This is a convenience > option to allow the change over to encrypted passwords to be made > over a longer period. Once all users have encrypted representations > of their passwords in the smbpasswd file this parameter should be > set to no. > > In order for this parameter to work correctly the encrypt passwords > parameter must be set to no when this parameter is set to yes. > [/quote] > Thanks, I know this, but to reword my question, can you have encrypted and non encrypted password simultaneously?
> HTH > > Mike > -- > SuSE 9.0 Pro (2.4.21-192-default) with samba-2.2.8a-107 -- Best Regards Thomas Spuhler All e-mails from this location have been scanned for viruses This e-mail has been digitally signed
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