On 11 Dec 2003 at 8:04, Andrew Gaffney wrote: > David Wilson wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Any ideas on this one ? Hopefully not being too pesky ? :) > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > Hi guys, > > > > How are you ? > > > > My setup is as follows: > > Samba-3.0.0 PDC on a Slackware-9.0 box, with mixed N.T. and Windows 2000 > > clients. > > > > Everything has been running perfectly for months however now, it seems > > I've picked up a bit of a weird problem when changing a users password > > via smbpasswd. This problem only appears to affect users who log onto > > the Samba domain using a Windows 2000 PC. > > i.e If I change a password for an N.T. 4.0 user the user merely has to > > log out of N.T. and log back on with his new password, everything works > > perfectly. > > If I change a password for a Windows 2000 user, the user logs off > > Windows 2000, tries to login again, but receives and incorrect > > username/password error. > > > > Ever come across this before ? > > Any assistance would be greatly appreciated. > > This is a longshot, but maybe the Win2K box is caching the old password and it sees > that > the new one doesn't match before it even tries to authenticate against the PDC. Can > you > restart the Win2K machine and have the new password work? > > -- > Andrew Gaffney > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
Well, just usr the ctrl/atl/del dialog to change your domain password. in this way windows notices that the password is changed. This works perfectly here! Andre Klocke Linux Developer Cologne, Germany -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba