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I would like to know about "passwd program" and "passwd chat" (I have already read man of smb.conf) 1- What is their function 2- When I should use them Thanks Andrea

I installed samba-3.0.27a-0 like pdc. I have a directory "economo" with user "economo" and with password then I have a directory "segretario" with user "segretario" and with password. The user "economo" and the user "segretario" login on personal pc (XP prof) with password and read-write on directories owner. (user economo

I installed samba-3.0.28-0 I set "maximum password age". pierluigim password has expired and so he would like to change it from XP prof client, but he receives this message: "Lacking permission to change the password". The global configuration of my smb.conf is: ------------------- [global] name resolve order = wins bcast hosts ldap ssl = No passwd chat = *New*Password*

I installed samba-3.0.28-0 PDC. I set "maximum password age" at 90 days and "minimum password age" at 2 days (to do some test). pdbedit -P "maximum password age" -C 7776000 pdbedit -P "minimum password age" -C 172800 I checked "pierluigi" account with "pdbedit -Lv pierluigi" Password last change: gio, 10 gen 2008 Password can