On Mon, 2013-09-30 at 13:46 +0000, Miroslav Kolar wrote: > Hello, > > I would like to understand if it's possible to use /etc/passwd and > /etc/shadow like backend for LDB. > If not, would it be possible to use samba-tool or something similar to create > the new user with password hash in MD5? > > Is there perhaps an API to Samba4 which can be used for user management, > especially creating/modifying users when password is MD5 hash?
You should instead use nss_winbind to have the system query the users from our ldb for nsswitch. That way, we do not have two databases to keep 'in sync'. Andrew Bartlett -- Andrew Bartlett http://samba.org/~abartlet/ Authentication Developer, Samba Team http://samba.org -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba
