Hi Joerg, Thanks for the reply. I've done that already and still get the same message when I do the smbpasswd -a command. The user I'm trying to add is one that has already been added to the BSD users. Do you have any other ideas?
Thad ****************************************************************** Thad Butterworth 396-5321 [EMAIL PROTECTED] \\et.boi.hp.com ****************************************************************** -----Original Message----- From: Joerg Pulz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2004 3:16 PM To: BUTTERWORTH,THADDAEUS (HP-Boise,ex1) Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Setting up samba as PDC -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 18 Feb 2004, BUTTERWORTH,THADDAEUS (HP-Boise,ex1) wrote: > Hello all, > > I'm needing to set up my machine as a PDC. When I go to add users using the > smbpasswd -a username command I get the following error. Does anyone have > any suggestions on how to fix this error? > > fetch_ldap_pw: no ldap secret retrieved! > > ldap_connect_system: Failed to retrieve password for from secrets.tdb you have to set the password for "ldap admin dn" first. try 'smbpasswd -w <password>' the password is then stored in the secrets.tdb file. this is necessary to make samba able to connect as a user with write permissions to the LDAP server. otherwise, as your current situation shows, it is not possible to change any information in the LDAP tree. Joerg -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFAM+RASPOsGF+KA+MRAr7nAJ9gaH22T4117dO/2elK03+Iaz8bagCgqmyS AVLcsy1vlZY27zwHNiPAZ28= =ZI1c -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
