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...ot at adl-nas-01 filestore]# smbd -V Version 3.2.5 [14:28:42 root at adl-nas-01 filestore]# uname -a Linux adl-nas-01 2.6.26-2-amd64 #1 SMP Tue Mar 9 22:29:32 UTC 2010 x86_64 GNU/Linux [14:28:42 root at adl-nas-01 filestore]# cat /etc/debian_version 5.0.4 [global] security = ads workgroup = VALEX server string = File Store realm = VALEX.LOCAL password server = ldap.valex.local wins server = 172.16.0.150 dns proxy = no log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m max log size = 100 log level = 3 syslog = 1 panic action = /usr/share/samba/panic-action %d encrypt passwords...

Hello, I try to force users to change password once a given period using his command: #pdbedit -P "maximum password age" -C 300 It works only for "new" users (users created after first first launch of this command), "old" users are not affected, passwords doesn't expire. How to do his for "old" users? I would be pleased for your help.

Any possibility to apply policies on WinXP machines using samba 3.2.3 ? In samba documentation in : http://us1.samba.org/samba/docs/man/Samba-HOWTO-Collection/PolicyMgmt.html There is references to apply policies in NT/2000 Server and winxp clients, but it's not clear to me that will run fine or not using samba 3.2.3+winxp machines. If exist a way, How ? I was create a local policies using

...as I would like the script to do checks that users aren't using their own name in passwords, but when I also tried that, the same problem remained (not sure if it is because of the first issue or if its separate/not possible) TIA -- Regards Nick Sharp e <mailto:nick.sharp@valex.com.au> nick.sharp@valex.com.au