On Thu, Jul 26, 2007 at 12:51:37PM +0200, Olaf Zaplinski wrote: > Package: samba-common > Architecture: i386 > Version: 3.0.24-6etch4
> # smbpasswd -D 99 -a o.zaplinski > Netbios name list:- > my_netbios_names[0]="HAM-OZ" > Attempting to register passdb backend ldapsam > Successfully added passdb backend 'ldapsam' > Attempting to register passdb backend ldapsam_compat > Successfully added passdb backend 'ldapsam_compat' > Attempting to register passdb backend NDS_ldapsam > Successfully added passdb backend 'NDS_ldapsam' > Attempting to register passdb backend NDS_ldapsam_compat > Successfully added passdb backend 'NDS_ldapsam_compat' > Attempting to register passdb backend smbpasswd > Successfully added passdb backend 'smbpasswd' > Attempting to register passdb backend tdbsam > Successfully added passdb backend 'tdbsam' > Attempting to find an passdb backend to match smbpasswd (smbpasswd) > Found pdb backend smbpasswd > pdb backend smbpasswd has a valid init > New SMB password: > Retype new SMB password: > getsampwnam (smbpasswd): search by name: o.zaplinski > startsmbfilepwent_internal: opening file /etc/samba/smbpasswd > getsmbfilepwent: end of file reached. > endsmbfilepwent_internal: closed password file. > Failed to modify password entry for user o.zaplinski I don't see this behavior with either the smbpasswd or the tdbsam backends. Are you trying to add a username with smbpasswd that doesn't exist as a Unix account? -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]