similar to: users doesnot forced to change their password although I already ran pdbedit

Dear The Expert, I am very new with this, I don't understand why my Windows 2000 Prof PC failed when trying to register as member of domain "LINUX".. but I am able to login by using Windows 9x client , below is my /etc/samba/smb.conf I need advise.. thanks a lot in advance [global] workgroup = LINUX server string = Samba Server printcap name = /etc/printcap load printers = yes

Hi all Maybe a stupid question, but I'm not able to figure this out from the manpage nor from the HOWTOs... How can I force a user to change his password at next logon? I tried: # pdbedit -P "user must logon to change password" -C 0 -u username # pdbedit -u username -P "user must logon to change password" -C 0 # pdbedit -P "user must logon to change password"

Hi all, I am very new with samba, I am trying to configure my samba as PDC, my samba is running on FC2, I have configured my /etc/samba/smb.conf as below: now,I cannot login to my samba .. I am very sure that I already missed something.. please advise what's am I missing? many thanks in advance Regards Winanjaya [global] workgroup = edp netbios name = portal server

Dear Expert, Pls help, I am in the progress implementing Samba as LDAP as PDC on FC5, I followed the instruction of "samba3-ldap-howto", now I am unable to add computer to domain.. Tried to check /var/log/samba and found the following: [2006/07/18 14:55:44, 0] rpc_server/srv_samr_nt.c:_samr_create_user(2404) _samr_create_user: Running the command `/usr/sbin/smbldap-useradd -w

Dear All, I ran Windows 2000 AS SP4 as PDC,and I also running samba (samba-3.0.21b-2) on FC5, how to join samba with W2K server? .. I ran below command but error returned.. could any body please help.. Thanks & Regards Winanjaya [root@samba ~]# net join -U Administrator -S HO.lippogeneral.com Administrator's password: [2007/01/09 07:58:31, 0] libads/kerberos.c:ads_kinit_password(164)

Hi, I'm trying to configure Samba 3.0.5 (3.0.4 earlier) with OpenLDAP 2.1.30: This is what I get when I try to find out more about the user Administrator (who was added with the populate script): aresjr scripts # pdbedit -Lv ak failed to add domain dn= sambaDomainName=ARESJR,dc=smallworld,dc=no with: Already exists Adding domain info for ARESJR failed with NT_STATUS_UNSUCCESSFUL failed to

Dear All, I am running samba-3.0.10-1.fc2 on my FC2, now I want to upgrade it to Samba 3.0.21c . any body please inform me how to safely upgrade? .. many thanks in advance Regards Winanjaya *********************** Our outgoing mail has been scanned by MSS. ***********************

Hello After spending quite a few hours building a completely new domain with samba as a pdc for a local school I now have everything working(shares, printers, multiuser addscripts, etc). The only problem I have is that it is impossible to force user to change password on next logon from pdbedit. It is possible to set this trough usrmgr.exe but its not really convenient when adding multiple users

One of our users tried to change his password through Samba and was told that he was unable to do so. Samba logged the following error: user john.doe does not have permissions to change password I checked the Samba source code to see what this error meant, and I found that it meant that the "password can change" time was set to the maximum time allowed. However, when I ran pdbedit to

Hello, I'm using samba 3.2.41 at Debian Lenny. I have some users in my smbpasswd file, now I'm trying to force them to change password once a given period. #pdbedit -P "maximum password age" -C 300 Above-mentioned command is affecting ONLY "new" users (users created after first first launch of this command), "old" users are not affected, passwords

Hey everyone, I've got a file server (named success) running Samba version 3.0.10-1.4E. I've also got another file server (named happiness) running Samba version 3.3.15 and LDAP. I've got success pointed to happiness for LDAP in the smb.conf, and running a "pdbedit -v user" works, it shows the proper information...except for the password must expire, it seemingly ignores

Hi, I was wondering how to change password with pdbedit. Failed with ` pdbedit -r -u username ' . Thanks in advance -- Best Regards, Aaron Lewis - PGP: 0xA476D2E9 RedHat Certificated Engineer , SUPINF0 UNIV. irc: A4r0n on freenode

I'm setting up a Samba server using CentOS 4's (RedHat Enterprise Linux) standard version (v.3.0101411). I want to be able to force users to change their password upon first logging in and to have to change them after a certain period of time (per user, not system-wide). The problem is that the pdbedit commands don't seem to be registering at all in the database. If I enter the

On 2012-10-10 17:47, Jack Bates wrote: > On 10/10/2012 9:40 AM, Robert JR wrote: > >> telnet mymail.com 110 user username pass password list quit all >> commands work except the quit command, Dovecot hang at this point >> !!! >> Why Dovecot hang on receiving the Quit command !!! and doesnot >> disconnect !! > Please include your dovecot version. Also, does

When the administrator has reset the password for a user with smbpasswd, our users must be forced to change the password. We have tried with pdbedit -P "user must logon to change password -C 1", but nothing happens. The user can logon with the password given from the administrator and is not forced to change it. Thanks for help regards MW

Hello :) using pdbedit how can change user password (manually)? thanks Pol

I have been working to get pdbedit to expire passwords. I have seen several bugs related to pdbedit (bugzilla bug 4630 for example) on 3.0.25 so I upgraded to 3.0.25a, the latest Samba version as of this writing. What I am trying to do is set a particular user's password to expire on a certain date. If that can't be done, the ability to set it to expire "now" would be my

Hi ! This is my firs post here. I've got a problem with password history policy -C 3 which doesn't work !! I set policy pdbedit -P "maximum password age" -C 777600 (90days) pdbedit -P "minimum password age" -C 691200 (80days) "user must logon to change password" -C 2 "password history" -C 3 On clients (XP PRO) some of people

Hi All Have recently moved from a machine running 2.2 to a new machine running 3.0.10-1. I've just converted the smbpasswd database to tdbsam as I understand password ageing etc does not work with smbpasswd. I've set the line 'passdb backend = tdbsam' in the smb.conf, restarted the daemon and now I'm trying to force a user account to have to change his password the next time

Dear The Expert, I am very new with this, I have installed AsteriskNow, X-Lite as my SoftPhone, I am using SPA-3102. I have 3 extensions, me at 250, 998 is my Linksys SPA-3102 and 999 for PSTN Line (see below) My problem is, I am unable to call 998, I thought this is registration problem, (because the Linksys screen info said Registration Failed) Could any body please help? Many thanks in