On Friday 04 January 2008, Mike Eggleston wrote: > I'm aware that you cannot use smbpasswd in a loop creating the > accounts because you have to type in the password
Sure you can. Example using a variable x for the username and, in this case, setting the password equal to the username: echo -e "$x\n$x" | smbpasswd -a -s $x followup with: net sam set pwdmustchangenow $x yes &>/dev/null and the user will be forced to change the password on first login -- Chris -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
