My company, which is a mac-heavy shop in the printing industry, needed
to migrate to a faster file server. As our directory trees are very
large, both Samba, and Netatalk were bogging down badly on our Linux
server (Samba, due to heavy CPU usage during directory listings - the
case-sensitive file
On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 09:11:22AM -0500, Martin Diers wrote:
My company, which is a mac-heavy shop in the printing industry, needed
to migrate to a faster file server. As our directory trees are very
large, both Samba, and Netatalk were bogging down badly on our Linux
server (Samba, due to
On 7/22/64 1:59 PM, Jeremy Allison wrote:
On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 09:11:22AM -0500, Martin Diers wrote:
My company, which is a mac-heavy shop in the printing industry, needed
to migrate to a faster file server. As our directory trees are very
large, both Samba, and Netatalk were bogging down
Not easily- I believe you have to configure both samba and each client
to use plain-text passwords, which is really insecure.
You may be better off assigning them a temp starter password that they
then have to change on 1st windows login.
On 10/28/09 14:36, Paras pradhan wrote:
Is it
On Wed, 2009-10-28 at 13:36 -0500, Paras pradhan wrote:
Is it possible to use the /etc/passwd for the samba users?
No.
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From: Adam Tauno Williams awill...@whitemice.org
To: samba@lists.samba.org
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 16:16:16 -0400
Subject: Re: [Samba] password sync
On Wed, 2009-10-28 at 13:36 -0500, Paras pradhan wrote:
Is it possible to use the /etc/passwd for the samba users?
No.
Really ?
It always used
Dear all,
Ubuntu 8.04 Server
Samba 3.0.28a configured as PDC.
I want to give options to samba users to change their own passwords and sync
it with the unix passwords whenever they change it.
I have used the following in my smb.conf file
unix password sync = yes
passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd
Avinash Rao wrote:
Dear all,
Ubuntu 8.04 Server
Samba 3.0.28a configured as PDC.
I want to give options to samba users to change their own passwords and sync
it with the unix passwords whenever they change it.
I have used the following in my smb.conf file
unix password sync = yes
passwd
I have searched the list and have been unable to find a definitive answer to
this problem.
I am using Samba 3.0.2xx as a PDC. The server that runs this also happens
to be a NIS master (not sure if this complicates matters or not).
When a user's password is changed within a windows client that
On Wed, 2008-04-09 at 15:52 -0600, SoUnD WrEcK wrote:
I have searched the list and have been unable to find a definitive answer to
this problem.
I am using Samba 3.0.2xx as a PDC. The server that runs this also happens
to be a NIS master (not sure if this complicates matters or not).
This is working now.
- smb.conf does need the pam password change = yes entry.
- Samba does need to be compiled with the --with-pam option.
(my initial reading of the documentation had been that I only needed
it I was using plain text authentication)
- passdb.tdb may need to be rw by the
I have now tried the following
- Upgraded from samba 3.026a to 3.028
- Rebuilt --with-pam and added pam password change = yes
(some posts indicated this helped)
- Added a root samba account and a member of Domain Admins (to
see if it was related to unix level file permissions.)
-
Does this mean I should be changing the locale? Is this a samba or an
OS setting?
Or should I just wait for the next version of Samba to fix this.
Thanks
On 1/10/08, Andriashyk Yuri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
samba 2.026a-2.8 bug.
Will set temporally english locale.
Gaiseric Vandal
Hallo, Gaiseric,
Du (gaiseric.vandal) meintest am 12.01.08:
tdb(unnamed): tdb_open_ex: could not open file
/usr/local/samba-3.0.26a/privat passdb.tdb: Permission denied
The passdb file does exist- and samba is running as root. I have
a separate unix/windows account for the Domain
I made a little progress. It is partly a file permissions error.
If I change the permission of /usr/local/samba/private to 660. Since
the unix Administrator (ie. Windows Domain Administrator) is in the
sysadmin group, this gives it read-write permissions to this file.
Under windows, as the
sounds like your passwd chat = line is wrong. what OS are you using? I
can give you passwd chat for Fedora and CentOS
Gaiseric Vandal wrote:
I made a little progress. It is partly a file permissions error.
If I change the permission of /usr/local/samba/private to 660. Since
the unix
Solaris 9.
my smb.conf file includes the following
passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd %u
#passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd -r nis %u
# passwd chat = *New*Password* %n\n *new*Password* %n\n *changed*
# passwd chat = *New*Password* %n\n *Re-enter*new*Password* %n\n
have you seen this message?
http://www.webservertalk.com/archive217-2007-12-2249011.html
also, googling for solaris 9 passwd chat gets a lot of hits. i'd
upgrade to samba-3.0.28a and then start plugging in other people's
passwd chats for solaris 9 until you find one that works.
Gaiseric
I am trying to enable unix password sync. PDC is solaris 3.026a on Solaris 9.
my smb.conf file includes:
[global]
workgroup = MYDOMAIN
server string = myserver
passdb backend = tdbsam
passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd %u
passwd
Samba 3.026a on Solaris PDC.
I am trying to enable password sync. My smb.conf file includes...
passdb backend = tdbsam
passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd -r nis %u
# passwd chat = *New*Password* %n\n *new*Password* %n\n *changed*
# passwd chat = *New*Password*
I'm no expert on Samba, but I'm hoping somebody here will be able to tell
me...
I have inherited a Windows NT4 domain and a Windows 2003 AD domain. Half of
it has been migrated and I will finish the rest. However, until the
migration is complete, all users need to be able to access their
Hello,
(I'm sorry for my previous message with the wrong
subject; I'll just do it over again)
I have a Solaris 10 machine (SunOS 5.10
Generic_118833-18 sun4u sparc)
installed with Samba Version 3.0.23a.
Samba has been compiled from source with PAM modules.
The modules 'pam_smbpass.so' and
What you haven't explained is what happens when the users try to change
their passwords from Windows? In fact, your explanation suggests you may
have things backwards.
The Unix password sync is just that. It synchronizes the Unix password
with the Windows (samba) password. When the user
Hello,
I followed the Linux Samba-OpenLDAP Howto from IDEALX.
My slapd.conf rootdn is cn=ldapmgr,ou=Managers,o=miage
My smb.conf ldap admin dn is cn=sambamgr,ou=Managers,o=miage
With the ACLs from section 5 (Security considerations) of the Howto
when I change a user password from windows XP the
On Thursday 01 June 2006 23:23, Thierry Lacoste wrote:
I'm using samba 3.0.14a + openldap .2.27 on FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE.
I followed the Linux Samba-OpenLDAP Howto from IDEALX.
My slapd.conf rootdn is cn=ldapmgr,ou=Managers,o=miage
My smb.conf ldap admin dn is cn=sambamgr,ou=Managers,o=miage
I'm using samba 3.0.14a + openldap .2.27 on FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE.
I followed the Linux Samba-OpenLDAP Howto from IDEALX.
My slapd.conf rootdn is cn=ldapmgr,ou=Managers,o=miage
My smb.conf ldap admin dn is cn=sambamgr,ou=Managers,o=miage
With the ACLs from section 5 (Security considerations) of
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Sérgio A P Ferreira escreveu:
Hello list,
I´m trying to synchronize NT password and Unix passwords
at LDAP directory through Samba. I want to know if I only
to do is to configure “ldap password sync = yes” ? If
don´t, what more is necessary to
Hello list,
I´m trying to synchronize NT password and Unix passwords at LDAP directory
through Samba. I want to know if I only to do is to configure ldap password
sync = yes ? If don´t, what more is necessary to make this work?
Thanks,
Sergio Ferreira.
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is there any chance to synchronize passwords between
the smbpasswd of samba 2.2.x and the ADS of a win2000
server-system, but without using winbind ?
We don't want to use winbind, because with this we
have to change our running infrastructure of samba
from Samba-PDC with smbpasswd.
Hi list,
is there any chance to synchronize passwords between
the smbpasswd of samba 2.2.x and the ADS of a win2000
server-system, but without using winbind ?
We don't want to use winbind, because with this we
have to change our running infrastructure of samba
from Samba-PDC with smbpasswd.
Does
On Wed, 2005-04-06 at 09:01 +0200, J. Strohschnitter wrote:
is there any chance to synchronize passwords between
the smbpasswd of samba 2.2.x and the ADS of a win2000
server-system, but without using winbind ?
We don't want to use winbind, because with this we
have to change our running
I'm trying to sync. passwords in both ldap and passwd file at the same
time. FreeBSD 5.3. here's the syntax I'm using.
ldap password sync = Yes
unix password sync = Yes
passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd %u
this seems to work for ldap passwords just fine, for both unix and smb
attributes, but
RH9 server running Samba, clients are Windows 2000, XP, MAC. What are some
ways to synchronize the client passwords with the Samba server, even each
time when the user changes a password?
I get the feeling that you have users defined on the client machine, is
that correct? If so, I don't
Hello, I am new to Samba and to this mailing list so please excuse my
ignorance.
RH9 server running Samba, clients are Windows 2000, XP, MAC. What are some
ways to synchronize the client passwords with the Samba server, even each
time when the user changes a password?
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Hi all,
I have configured two samba-3.0.4 (PDC and BDC) with ldap (openldap).
My problem is that we have a third ldap in my company and I changed the source
of smbldap from idealx to sync that ldap.
I did a debug and samba calls the script in the right way, but, this is the
weird stuff, the
1) where's this list archived? i looked through my joining email
and the web pages it sent me to, it says i might be better off reading
the archives, but i can't find 'em i've got a feeling my problem
is old news, if i could just find the archives.
2) config:
samba 3.0.0
red hat 9.0
i
Dear List:
I am using an SLES 8 with Samba 2.2.5-UL.
My Problem:
I am using Samba as PDC an would like to use the password sync option. But every time
I trie to change the user password under W2k ( ALT + Strg + Del ) the
/var/log/messages says:
On Wed, 2003-06-04 at 02:35, Andrew Bartlett wrote:
You might find 'ldap passwd sync' less painful, and easier to debug.
Samba uses the 'password set' API to directly set the user's password.
actually that works ;) .. i wonder why i didn't find it by myself.
but the original bug remains. the
Hello *
in my samba installation the unix password sync program is not run as
suer root. instead it runs as the user whw want's to change the
password:
this is a recompiled debian samba_2.999+3.0.alpha23-4 with ldapsam
enabled (no other changes to the debian build script)
# Global parameters
On Wed, 2003-06-04 at 04:58, Holger Brückner wrote:
Hello *
in my samba installation the unix password sync program is not run as
suer root. instead it runs as the user whw want's to change the
password:
this is a recompiled debian samba_2.999+3.0.alpha23-4 with ldapsam
enabled (no other
Hi Guys,
I heard that you need to compile samba with the
pam_smbpass option to get password sync to happen between passwd and
smbpassword.
So I took the src.rpm and uncommeneted the lines
pertaining to pam_smbpass.
However when I do a rebuild I get an error during
make
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Subject: Re: [Samba] Samba password sync question
I found it.
In gpedit.msc Navigate to :
User Configuration Administrative Templates System
Ctrl-Alt-Del Options
In the right pane select Remove Change Password and
then select enable.
Prevents users from changing their Windows
I found it.
In gpedit.msc Navigate to :
User Configuration Administrative Templates System
Ctrl-Alt-Del Options
In the right pane select Remove Change Password and
then select enable.
Prevents users from changing their Windows password on
demand.
This setting disables the Change Password
hello!
so may passwd-chat line is as follows:
passwd chat = *New\spassword:* %n\n *Re-enter\snew\spassword:* %n\n .
note the asterisk and dot (i haven't really understood now what the dot
means, but the asterisks match anything, and maybe the blank (\s)
between passwd: and %n is just no
my solution (found in some ldap-samba-pdc-howto) was to set the
pwdMustChange to 2147483647 (which is far in the future: 2030 or
something)
thank you very much! your solution solved this problem.
2. the unix password sync doesn't work. but i think there are two
different problems, but let
hello list!
first: sorry for my english and the long mail, but i REALLY need help!
i want to kick the nt4 pdc in our network and thought to realize single
sign on with samba and ldap. i made two testserver: the first test was with
suse linux 7.3 with latest openldap, pam_ldap, nss_ldap and
NSC - NetworkServiceCenter wrote:
hello list!
the basic systems worked and all problems i'm going to describe occurred in
both testenvironments!
1. after login from w2k i get the message, that the password expires and
asks me if i want to change. if i change or not, at next logon the
Hi!
I have a SUSE 7.3 (samba 2.2.1a) box set up as PDC on my network.
I had the password chat command working, then it stopped working - I probaly did
something stupid but WHAT!!!
With loglevel 100 and debug passwd chat on, the log file says something like
snip...
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