Hi Marshall, Thanks -- no I don't need it. So how do I turn it off..?
Alan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marshal Newrock" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 03, 2003 11:38 AM Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Samba encrypted passwords will not work with Gentoo > I see two things: > > First, you're not binding to the LDAP server to set the passwords. You > don't have a bindpw set (no secret retrieved). > > Second, you're mixing local files with ldap. You've created > /etc/samba/private/smbpasswd, but the smbpasswd program wants to set > passwords in LDAP. > > If you don't need LDAP, don't use it. It's certainly possible to set up > and use with Samba, but it can be complicated. > > > On Mon, 3 Nov 2003, Alan Watson wrote: > > > I am having problems getting Samba to use encrypted passwords on Gentoo. > > I have tried all the normal resources (read samba mailing lists) with no > > success. I'm not completely new to the programme having run it > > previously on an earlier version of Caldera Linux. But obviously without > > ldap. > > > > After creating my password file with: > > > > cat /etc/passwd | mksmbpasswd.sh > /etc/samba/private/smbpasswd > > > > After running the command I then tried to set up my users with: > > > > smbpasswd [username] > > > > I get the response - New SMB password - which I enter (twice to confirm). > > > > But instead of completing I get the errors: > > > > LDAPS option set...! > > > > fetch_ldap_pw: no ldap secret retrieved! > > > > ldap_connect_system: Failed to retrieve password for from secrets.tdb > > > > Failed to find entry for user [username] > > > > Failed to modify password entry for user [username] > > -- > Caution: Product will be hot after heating > > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > > -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list