On Sun, Nov 23, 2003 at 07:51:19PM +0100, Georg Lutz wrote: > Hi, > > after some investigation, I found out why my users always get an error > back when they try to change their passwords on win2k. > > unix password sync option is enabled and passwords are synchronised via > passwd chat. All acounts are stored in ldap. > > With the value of 2000 ms in smbd/chgpasswd.c(function expect) I always > got timeout messages in the logs. The reason for the timeout seems to be > the relative long ldap-lookup. However with a value of 5000 ms it works, > users can change their (unix-)passwords over samba. > > Is there a chance to have a default value of 5000 ms or even longer in > the next release?
I've parameterised this (in seconds) for the next release. Thanks for the feature request. New parameter will be "passwd chat timeout" (default 2 seconds). Jeremy. -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
