can somebody enlighten me or point me to the man page on what the entries are in the /etc/passwd file? i'm trying to configure samba and i just want to know what format i have to follow to place passwords in this file. i have a SuSE6.2 installation (2.2.10) and the /etc/passwd file has a lot of entries that i don't recognize . . . tia mac -- To unsubscribe send e-mail to suse-linux-e-unsubscribe@suse.com For additional commands send e-mail to suse-linux-e-help@suse.com Also check the FAQ at http://www.suse.com/Support/Doku/FAQ/