Kestutis Saldziunas
2002-Feb-11 04:24 UTC
[Samba] Can not change user password with smbpasswd
Hello, Please let me know why user (not root) can not change password (connected in Linux machine)? The log is below: admin@samba_ux:/usr/local/samba/private > smbpasswd INFO: Debug class all level = 1 (pid 1060 from pid 1060) Old SMB password: New SMB password: Retype new SMB password: machine 127.0.0.1 rejected the password change: Error was : The specified passwo rd is invalid. Failed to change password for admin admin@samba_ux:/usr/local/samba/private > I use various password combinations, so it could not be due too simple password or reenter error. Thans a lot for help. Kestutis -------------- next part -------------- HTML attachment scrubbed and removed
On Mon, 11 Feb 2002, Kestutis Saldziunas wrote:> Please let me know why user (not root) can not change password > (connected in Linux machine)? The log is below: > > admin@samba_ux:/usr/local/samba/private > smbpasswd > INFO: Debug class all level = 1 (pid 1060 from pid 1060) > Old SMB password: > New SMB password: > Retype new SMB password: > machine 127.0.0.1 rejected the password change: Error was : The specified passwo > rd is invalid. > Failed to change password for admin > admin@samba_ux:/usr/local/samba/private > > > I use various password combinations, so it could not be due too simple > password or reenter error."smbpasswd -r localhost" chau, jerry --------------------------------------------------------------------- Hewlett-Packard hp.com SAMBA Team samba.org -- plainjoe.org "Sam's Teach Yourself Samba in 24 Hours" 2ed. ISBN 0-672-32269-2 --"I never saved anything for the swim back." Ethan Hawk in Gattaca--
Kestutis Saldziunas
2002-Feb-11 06:35 UTC
[Samba] Can not change user password with smbpasswd
> On Mon, 11 Feb 2002, Kestutis Saldziunas wrote: > > > Please let me know why user (not root) can not change password > > (connected in Linux machine)? The log is below: > > > > admin@samba_ux:/usr/local/samba/private > smbpasswd > > INFO: Debug class all level = 1 (pid 1060 from pid 1060) > > Old SMB password: > > New SMB password: > > Retype new SMB password: > > machine 127.0.0.1 rejected the password change: Error was : Thespecified passwo> > rd is invalid. > > Failed to change password for admin > > admin@samba_ux:/usr/local/samba/private > > > > > I use various password combinations, so it could not be due too simple > > password or reenter error. > > "smbpasswd -r localhost"Thank you for the answer. However results the same :( admin@samba_ux:~ > smbpasswd -r localhost INFO: Debug class all level = 1 (pid 9415 from pid 9415) Old SMB password: New SMB password: Retype new SMB password: machine localhost rejected the password change: Error was : The specified passwo rd is invalid. Failed to change password for admin