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Hi, I'd like to setup the system so when I change my shell password it will automaticaly change the Samba password. If I use unencrypted password the configuration bellow works perfect but when I switched to encrypted password it stopped working. Now passwd command changes my shell passwd but to be able to login in samba I have to switch back to encrypted password = no and then use the

Hallo out there, I've got a strange problem after updating my openssh-installation from 2.9.9p2 (SuSE-package) to openssh-3.1p1 (Installation from the source with a modified src.rpm). I will give you as much information as possible and I hope there is anybody who can help me. I asked in detail in usenet-groups but nobody had any idea to fix my problem by configuration. My system is a

http://bugzilla.mindrot.org/show_bug.cgi?id=159 Summary: Password-Authentication with openssh-3.1p1 fails Product: Portable OpenSSH Version: 3.1p1 Platform: ix86 OS/Version: Linux Status: NEW Severity: normal Priority: P2 Component: sshd AssignedTo: openssh-unix-dev at mindrot.org

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've just found out today that my system won't let users (2000 and XP clients) change their passwords. >From their consoles they get permission denied messages. Looking at the logs its clearly a Samba/PAM interaction issue but all looks OK in the pam.d directory. I've spent a few hours searching online but can't find anything that match's this scenario. Extract from users

I have 6 domain controllers that were running samba-tng using openldap, Six months ago I converted one of the controllers to Samba3.0.20 and exported my ldap information to be compatible with Samba, every works fine. Specifically I could change passwords at the local windows machine. Two weeks ago I converted my other 5 controllers to Samba3.0.21b everything works except changing passwords at

Hi everybody! I am having an issue regarding my samba/pam configuration. I am trying to sync my unix/samba passwords, but everything i found online doesn't help. My System runs Gentoo/Samba 3.5.8 as PDC(roaming profiles host and so on) , and WinXP Clients. Domainjoin and Login work fine. But I want to change the Passwords from the Windows interface. When I try to change the password using

Hi I have a customer who is having a problem with Samba password changes. The samba server (server12) is set up as a PDC for a WIndows domain with XP clients. Samba is Version 3.0.26a-SerNet-RedHat. OS is Centos 3.9. There is also a separate mail server (server56) running FC6 which uses NIS for user validation. NIS server is running on server12. Generally speaking, everything is working and

Hi there guys. I've been able to set up a samba domain as a PDC using tdbsam profiles seems to work fine, users can login to the domain and so on. The problem that I found is that I do not know how to set it up to allow users to change their password from the Windows Boxes. The get, you have not permission to change you password. Allow me to post my configurtation and some loggin.. With

Hi, I recently migrated to a Samba3x domain. One issue that has been reported to me is that XP users cannot change their password from their PC. I have done some searching and I haven't seen a straight forward answer to this. My config is ldap primary + Samba PDC on host A ldap slave + samba BDC on host B I see this error in the machine log when someone attempts to change their password:

Hi!! I'm not able to change a user password on a workstation and with smbpasswd when I'm log. ex: [usertest@pc070 usertest]$ smbpasswd Old SMB password: New SMB password: Retype new SMB password: machine 127.0.0.1 rejected the password change: Error was : RAP86: The specified password is invalid. Failed to change password for usertest so when I'm root, that's work The log

Hi, When I try to change my Password with XP's Password-Change-Box, I get the following error in log.smbd: [2004/03/21 11:16:06, 0] passdb/pampass.c:smb_pam_chauthtok(709) PAM: UNKNOWN PAM ERROR (19) for User: testuser [2004/03/21 11:16:06, 0] passdb/pampass.c:smb_pam_passchange(865) smb_pam_passchange: PAM: Password Change Failed for user testuser! From my smb.conf: # PDC

We have Samba authenticating to ldap and we want our users to be able to change their Samba password from their Windows 98 computers. We see this when we try to change passwords from Windows 98 machines now: Apr 22 15:34:26 localhost smbd[19796]: [2003/04/22 15:34:26.550425, 0, pid=19796, effective(0, 0), real(0, 0)] passdb/pdb_ldap.c:ldap_connect_system(316) Apr 22 15:34:26 localhost

Hi! I am using OpenSSH_3.6.1p2, SSH protocols 1.5/2.0, OpenSSL 0x0090701f on my Mandrake 9.1 machine. I used to run fetchmail to get emails from IRIX 6.3 system which has OpenSSH_3.4p1, SSH protocols 1.5/2.0, OpenSSL 0x0090602f. I had to reinstall my Mandrake, and after that ssh gives me strange error messages. When I run command: ssh -f -L 1234:irixhost.somedomain.fi:110

I have a samba pdc running 3.0.4. I have users logging into the profile server and wanting to change there password. However when they try to change the password it asks them for the old and new password but says they do not have permission to change the password. I can change the password for them when I log into the pdc as root but when I try to do it as user it gives the error: machine

I've added the pam changes that use winbind to authenticate users against the domain controller. I see all of the domain users in the graphical login, but when a user logs in who hasn't logged in before, the new home directory (/etc/DOMAIN/<userid>) isn't either being created or it's being created with permissions that don't allow files to be written under the user id.

Salim, Yes I do have permission to run the passwd command as a local user, I can change the unix password just fine. It is when I do the smbpasswd command that that error comes up. Thanks for looking at this! Tony --- Salim Zakharia <Salim@mdsuae.ae> wrote: > Try to check if users have permission to run: > /usr/bin/passwd let user > try to change his password locally on

First of all, thanks a lot to John H Terpstra for his kind and useful help. The problem was something quite simple, the password chat. It really needs asterisks even at the beginning of each line. For CentOS (Red-Hat), this works (notice the red asterisks): password chat = "*New*password*" %n\n "*Retype*password*" %n\n "*updated*successfully*" This does not:

Hello, I have setup a Samba server with CentOS 5.2 and Samba 3.0.28-1.el5_2.1 (the CentOS included versi?n). I have configured Samba as a PDC following "Samba-3 by example" chapter 3, "Secure Office Networking". No DNS or DHCP active, as far as for now this is just a test environment. Most of it works fine, but trying to change user passwords for a MS-Windows test computer

I having been trouble by this for a few days now and was wondering if anyone else has had any luck with this? I am currently running Samba 2.2.6pre2 on FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE I have successfully set up samba to be the PDC I am unsuccessfully trying to change the passwords on the W2k box and I am recieving the error that the user name/password are incorrect make sure the caps lock is not on. When I