On Thu, 2005-08-25 at 14:53 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello, > > We are using Samba 3.0.14a-6, slapd 2.2.26-4 and smbldap-tools 0.9.1-2 on > Debian. My users are complaining about warnings that their password is about > to > expire and that the are told "You do not have permission to change your > password" when they try to change it. sambaAcctFlags includes the X flag which > I thought meant "don't expire passwords." The password changing thing has got > me even more stumped. Can anyone offer any clues? > ---- I believe that you will find the warning about the change password is generated by local policy on the computers and not demanded by Samba.
I think Paul was hinting at a rather quirky thing in Samba 3 that gets an error reported to the user when he changes his password that it didn't work but on properly configured systems, that message seems to get sent anyway, even when the password change does indeed work. Craig -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
