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[Vladimir Psenicka <vladimir.psenicka@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi.

You could use wbinfo or to change samba user password from linux if you
have linux clients joined to domain.

wbinfo
...
--change-user-password=STRING        Change the password for a user
...


Dne 6.4.2010 16:57, Rui Santos napsal(a):
> Hi all,
>
> I have a Samba PDC with an LDAP backend.
> With both PDC and LDAP, I'm able to maintain a centralized
> user/group/... directory, for both windows and Linux machine to login
> and authenticate.
> I can also synchronize passwords, from SAMBA do OpenLDAP when a user
> changes his password on a windows machine. I've done it with the ldap
> passwd sync option at smb.conf.
> The problem I was not able overcome is when users change their passwords
> on a Linux machine using the ldap client, like a simple passwd command.
> With this method , the LDAP password gets updated but, the SAMBA
> passwords do not.
> I've tryed googling about it, without success.
>
> How can I update SAMBA passwords when users update them directly at LDAP ?
> Can anyone share a solution for this issue ?
>
> Using openSUSE 11.2. LDAP Directory imported from OpenLDAP from an
> openSUSE 10.3 machine.
>
> Thanks a lot for your help,

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