Jeff Petrowich (Sim Products)
2002-Jan-10 11:35 UTC
Fw: Samba user manager and password expires today
----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim McDonough" <jmcd@us.ibm.com> To: "Jeff Petrowich (Sim Products)" <jpet@simproducts.com> Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2002 10:47 AM Subject: Re: Samba user manager and password expires today> > 2.2.3-pre. It's only a couple of days old... > > ---------------------------- > Jim McDonough > IBM Linux Technology Center > Samba Team > 6 Minuteman Drive > Scarborough, ME 04074 > USA > > jmcd@us.ibm.com > jmcd@samba.org > > Phone: (207) 885-5565 > IBM tie-line: 776-9984 > > > "Jeff Petrowich \(Sim Products\)" <jpet@simproducts.com> on 01/10/2002 > 11:37:20 AM > > Please respond to "Jeff Petrowich \(Sim Products\)" <jpet@simproducts.com> > > To: Jim McDonough/Portland/IBM@IBMUS > cc: > Subject: Re: Samba user manager and password expires today > > > > I think that it might have something to do with my Unix "passwd". What > version of samba are you running? > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jim McDonough" <jmcd@us.ibm.com> > To: "Jeff Petrowich (Sim Products)" <jpet@simproducts.com> > Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2002 11:28 AM > Subject: Re: Samba user manager and password expires today > > > > > > Hmm, I tried out both versions (2k and NT) of usrmgr on my 2k machine, > and > > both worked for me. Argh. > > > > It's certainly not out of the question that the ability to change things > in > > usrmgr wasn't quite there yet in 2.2.2....but we still need to get you > past > > the expiration problem... > > > > ---------------------------- > > Jim McDonough > > IBM Linux Technology Center > > Samba Team > > 6 Minuteman Drive > > Scarborough, ME 04074 > > USA > > > > jmcd@us.ibm.com > > jmcd@samba.org > > > > Phone: (207) 885-5565 > > IBM tie-line: 776-9984 > > > > > > "Jeff Petrowich \(Sim Products\)" <jpet@simproducts.com> on 01/09/2002 > > 11:58:08 AM > > > > Please respond to "Jeff Petrowich \(Sim Products\)" > <jpet@simproducts.com> > > > > To: Jim McDonough/Portland/IBM@IBMUS > > cc: > > Subject: Re: Samba user manager and password expires today > > > > > > > > mine is NT4. maybe that's the problem? > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Jim McDonough" <jmcd@us.ibm.com> > > To: "Jeff Petrowich (Sim Products)" <jpet@simproducts.com> > > Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2002 10:50 AM > > Subject: Re: Samba user manager and password expires today > > > > > > > > > > I guess the other question is, where did you get usrmgr.exe? Thereare> > > multiple versions of it, and they don't all work quiet the same... > > > > > > I'm running mine from the Windows 2000 Professional Resource Kit. > > > > > > ---------------------------- > > > Jim McDonough > > > IBM Linux Technology Center > > > Samba Team > > > 6 Minuteman Drive > > > Scarborough, ME 04074 > > > USA > > > > > > jmcd@us.ibm.com > > > jmcd@samba.org > > > > > > Phone: (207) 885-5565 > > > IBM tie-line: 776-9984 > > > > > > > > > "Jeff Petrowich \(Sim Products\)" <jpet@simproducts.com> on 01/09/2002 > > > 10:52:33 AM > > > > > > Please respond to "Jeff Petrowich \(Sim Products\)" > > <jpet@simproducts.com> > > > > > > To: Jim McDonough/Portland/IBM@IBMUS > > > cc: > > > Subject: Re: Samba user manager and password expires today > > > > > > > > > > > > They are both checked. and I can't un-check them. > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Jim McDonough" <jmcd@us.ibm.com> > > > To: "Jeff Petrowich (Sim Products)" <jpet@simproducts.com> > > > Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2002 9:52 AM > > > Subject: Re: Samba user manager and password expires today > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I understand that the check boxes are in user manager fordomains...I> > was > > > > listing the ones that appear on mine: > > > > User Must Change Password at Next Logon > > > > Password Never Expires > > > > > > > > Which is checked? > > > > > > > > ---------------------------- > > > > Jim McDonough > > > > IBM Linux Technology Center > > > > Samba Team > > > > 6 Minuteman Drive > > > > Scarborough, ME 04074 > > > > USA > > > > > > > > jmcd@us.ibm.com > > > > jmcd@samba.org > > > > > > > > Phone: (207) 885-5565 > > > > IBM tie-line: 776-9984 > > > > > > > > > > > > "Jeff Petrowich \(Sim Products\)" <jpet@simproducts.com> on > 01/09/2002 > > > > 10:46:38 AM > > > > > > > > Please respond to "Jeff Petrowich \(Sim Products\)" > > > <jpet@simproducts.com> > > > > > > > > To: Jim McDonough/Portland/IBM@IBMUS > > > > cc: > > > > Subject: Re: Samba user manager and password expires today > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yes, I am logged in as root and the box that pops up on the Windows > > > client > > > > says "Your password expires today, do you want to change it". > > > > > > > > The check boxes that I was referring to are in windows user manager > for > > > > domains. > > > > > > > > I will ask samba.org. > > > > Thanks for the info. > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "Jim McDonough" <jmcd@us.ibm.com> > > > > To: "Jeff Petrowich (Sim Products)" <jpet@simproducts.com> > > > > Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2002 9:41 AM > > > > Subject: Re: Samba user manager and password expires today > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Jeff, > > > > This kind of question should be asked on the samba@samba.org mailing > > > list. > > > > > > > > As for this specific problem, I would assume you're logged on as a > user > > > > with administrator priviledges... > > > > > > > > And I'm not sure which box you are referring to by "passwordexpires"> > > box. > > > > Is that the "Password never expires", or "user must change password > at > > > next > > > > logon" box? > > > > > > > > ---------------------------- > > > > Jim McDonough > > > > IBM Linux Technology Center > > > > Samba Team > > > > 6 Minuteman Drive > > > > Scarborough, ME 04074 > > > > USA > > > > > > > > jmcd@us.ibm.com > > > > jmcd@samba.org > > > > > > > > Phone: (207) 885-5565 > > > > IBM tie-line: 776-9984 > > > > > > > > > > > > "Jeff Petrowich \(Sim Products\)" <jpet@simproducts.com> on > 01/07/2002 > > > > 11:24:15 AM > > > > > > > > Please respond to "Jeff Petrowich \(Sim Products\)" > > > <jpet@simproducts.com> > > > > > > > > To: Jim McDonough/Portland/IBM@IBMUS > > > > cc: > > > > Subject: Samba user manager and password expires today > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Jim, > > > > > > > > I am relatively new to linux I have succesfully installed and > > configured > > > > an Linux > > > > box w/ Redhat 7.1 and Samba 2.2.2. > > > > > > > > This machine is a PDC for a network of Win2k clients. Every one ca > log > > > on > > > > fine > > > > and roaming profiles works good but every time a user logs on he > gets > > a > > > > dialog box that says; Your passord expires today, do you wish to > > change > > > > it. I went into usrmgr and I noticed that the password expirescheck> > box > > > > is on but I can not change it or anything else for that matter. > Could > > > you > > > > explain to me how to get rid of the passord expires box or how to > > > > configure samba so that srvmgr and usrmgr work? > > > > > > > > I've read the on-line help but it doesn't really talk you through > the > > > > procedure. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >