On Wed, 5 Mar 2003, Larry Brown wrote:

> OK, before you see the question about using un-encrypted passwords in 98
> don't go and do so.  You're smb.conf file shows that you are enabling
> encrypted passwords which is sufficient.  When you create a user, the user
> must have a linux account with a password and then an smb account with the
> same username and password.  If you haven't done this, the order is...
>
You do not have to have the same Unix and Samba passwords.  Also, if 
needed, you can map Window usernames to Unix user names. (smbusers 
file.)
> 
> useradd tom <enter>
> passwd tom <enter>
> <enter password><enter>
> <re-enter password><enter>
> smbpasswd -a tom <enter>
> <enter password><enter>
> <re-enter password><enter>  (I believe it asks to confirm)
> 
> I'm not sure you have to restart smb, but I would just for the first
> time as a test to make sure the test has the best chance of success.  
> Easiest way to restart smb is...
> 
Nope, you don't have to restart the smb service.
>
> service smb restart
> 
> 
> Larry S. Brown
> 
Mikkel
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