Re: [Samba] Password Change from Windows machines ("You do not have permission to change your password")

2009-12-01 Thread Derek Simkowiak
to change your password" error message. Between this and the problem below, I was pulling my hair out... Thanks, Derek On 12/01/2009 12:26 AM, Derek Simkowiak wrote: Hello, I just wasted several hours trying to figure out why I could not change Samba passwords from Windows XP com

[Samba] setuids mount option broke

2010-05-28 Thread Derek Simkowiak
Hello, I'm trying to export a /home/ partition for multiple users, using Samba and the setuids option. My goal is to deliver emails into $HOME/.Maildir/ for each user. So I mount the share as user "root", hoping that each user will be able to use their own home directory (just like an

Re: [Samba] setuids mount option broke

2010-05-29 Thread Derek Simkowiak
ient, testing, setting up monitoring, etc. was a couple hours of work, compared to 5 minutes setting up an SSH tunnel with my pre-existing key... and yet, OpenVPN was still less work than trying to tunnel NFS over SSH (thanks to dynamic RPC ports, lockd, etc.). Thanks, Derek On 05/29/2010 0

[Samba] Password Change from Windows machines ("You do not have permission to change your password")

2009-12-01 Thread Derek Simkowiak
xplain "passwd chat" might be used, even in the case of "pam password change = yes" - Missing Samba docs to explain the default setting for "passwd chat" will work with PAM, in the case of "pam password change" Hopefully this will help somebody else avoid the same mistake. Thank You, Derek Simkowiak -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba