when I try to change my password as ordinary user using
smbpasswd, I get the following error message:
machine 127.0.0.1 rejected the password change: Error was :
RAP86: The specified password is invalid.
I'm sure my old password is correct and the new password also.
If I change the
How about some details? As a wild guess, maybe your samba attempts to change
*BOTH* the UNIX password and the samba password and if one fails the it is
failure. For example if you're on RH, the default argument for doing this in
smb.conf (that is for changing also the UNIX password) does not work.
Try
for example unix password sync = no in your smb.conf and see
if it makes any
difference...
Well, I'm running RH 9.
I used unix password sync = no and it made *THE*
difference. I mean, it worked. Now the question is: how to
solve the problem using unix password sync = yes? What's
How about reding the man? Just to see how missleading it can be! ;-)
I read it, but I'm not able to build the passwd chat I need.. :(
Been there done that! :-D
I thought the passwd chat would be:
But I failed (again) on solving this problem alone...
passwd chat debug
