samba - Nov 2003 - Check whether a unix user is a samba user

Hello.

What is the command one should use
to check whether a unix user is a
samba user (that is, its username is
in one of the samba password backends).

Romildo

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romildo@uber.com.br ?rta:
| Hello.
|
| What is the command one should use
| to check whether a unix user is a
| samba user (that is, its username is
| in one of the samba password backends).
|
| Romildo
If you are using samba-3, you could use:

pdbedit --list --smbpasswd-style | grep "username"

Good Luck!

Geza Gemes
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On Sun, 9 Nov 2003 13:11 , romildo@uber.com.br sent:
>Hello.
>
>What is the command one should use
>to check whether a unix user is a
>samba user (that is, its username is
>in one of the samba password backends).
>
>Romildo

you can do a grep 'username' /etc/smb/smbpasswd 


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