You could create a bash/perl script and put your logic inside this file. Change the 'passwd program' to refer to this script. I've tried one time define the bash code on a long line but due to errors I prefer put the code in a file.
On 8/23/07, Felip Manyé <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I've installed a Samba 3 PDC using LDAP authentication, along with the > smbldap tools, on Ubuntu GNU/Linux. Everything works fine and (XP Pro) > Windows clients can join my domain. > I would like Samba to automatically run a (home made) script on the PDC > server when the user changes his password on his machine in order to update > it on other servers (for instance our mail server uses another LDAP for > authentication, but there are still many accounts of this kind), so that the > user has to remember only one password for all these applications. > I've already had a look at the "passwd program" line in my smb.conf file. By > default it was commented like this: > > #passwd program = /usr/sbin/smbldap-passwd ?u %u > > and "ldap passwd sync" is set to Yes (which seems quite sensible since I use > LDAP authentication). > The matter is that I was unable to use this line to automatically run a > script as explained above. As an example I've tried to create a file (in a > directory with 777 permissions) with the "touch" command (passwd program = > touch mydirectory/myfile), but it has no effect. I may not have correctly > understood this feature, or maybe it cannot be used with LDAP > authentication. > Do you know whether this kind of trick is possible, and if so how to achieve > it ? > > Thanks in advance, > > Felip. > -- > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba > -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
