--- Ramil Galib <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Guys, > My First time to setup samba as windows PDC. > Users from /etc/passwd can login in winxp > workstations as long as > i do smbpasswd -a <user> then I have to supply a new > password. > Is there a way to convert users in /etc/passwd to > smbpasswd file with d same passwords? > pls help.... > Thanks.
Samba, by design, stores its password separately from POSIX. But if you use the NT Domain Admin programs, any user you create will automagically have the same password for both Unix/POSIX and Samba. --- mike t. ________________________________________________________________________ Yahoo! Messenger - Communicate instantly..."Ping" your friends today! Download Messenger Now http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com/download/index.html -- Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Official Website: http://plug.linux.org.ph Searchable Archives: http://marc.free.net.ph . To leave, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/plug . Are you a Linux newbie? To join the newbie list, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/ph-linux-newbie
