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Hi, I want, that the unix password ( stored on LDAP ) gets changed when a user changes his samba password ( stored on LDAP ). So I set ldap passwd sync = yes, but the unix password does not get changed. The samba password is updated. Smbpasswd shows this error machine 127.0.0.1 rejected the (anonymous) password change: Error was : Wrong Password. Failed to change password for user1. After

I have been using Samba+Linux+openLDAP. The password synchronization between the Samba and Unix accounts works well with the use of the "ldap passwd sync" parameter in smb.conf. Now I am in the process of installing my first server using CentOS/Red Hat/389 Directory Server and this does not work in the same way. It seems that some additional software must be installed in each

Hi, all the users here are stored in a LDAP-Server, means authentication on a workstation (linux) is over LDAP. Yesterday I configured a Samba-Server, it also uses the LDAP-Server as its backend. I found out, that with a call "smbpasswd -a user" an existing user gets all the attributes from the sambaSamAccount automaticly. But here is my first question - for this call I need to know the

Hi all, Please help Ive been wasting days at this... I am not trying to create a PDC, I am not joining an active directory, I am not needing samba schema in my openldap (or do I?), I am not trying to use winbind and idmaps for translations from SID to UID/GID, I just want my samba server which shares linux home directories to authenticate user+password against my existing linux based openldap