Thank you, Christoph. For anyone else silly enough to not only misread the documentation but misread the error messages too, Christoph's reply is the correct solution. ;)
Paul -----Original Message----- From: Christoph Scheeder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 11, 2005 12:56 AM To: Paul Smith Cc: samba@lists.samba.org Subject: Re: [Samba] problem creating trusts between NT4 and samba Hi, [...] > > However, when I run "smbpasswd -a -i rumba" I get the following: > > > > phoenix:~ # smbpasswd -a -i ada > > New SMB password: > > Retype new SMB password: > > Failed to initialise SAM_ACCOUNT for user ada$. Does this user exist in > the UNIX password database ? > > Failed to modify password entry for user ada$ ^^^^^^^^^ You see this? the user you have to create is "ada$" not "ada" as this is the username for a machine-account, not a normal user.... Hope it helps... Christoph -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba