[Samba] Password policy doesn't work (pdbedit)

2009-09-15 Thread Radek
Hello, I'm using samba 3.0.24 and Debian 4.0. As a password backend I use smbpasswd. I set password policy: Length - 8 signs, Password history - 3, password complexity - script, maximum password age - 30 days The password length and complexity works, but password history and maximum

Re: [Samba] Password policy doesn't work (pdbedit)

2009-09-15 Thread Gareth Cummings
I had the same problem when I set a password policy using pdbedit and tdbsam as the backend... turns out the policy would only apply to new accounts and not existing ones. However if I got the existing users to reset their passwords manually the account policy would kick in. Radek wrote: