On Fri, 2006-01-20 at 07:37 +0000, Mark McLoughlin wrote: > On Thu, 2006-01-19 at 17:20 -0700, Craig White wrote: > > That shouldn't be necessary for samba users. > > > > smb.conf - global section > > > > ldap passwd sync = yes > > > > from man page for smb.conf > > > > ldap passwd sync (G) > > This option is used to define whether or not Samba should sync > > the LDAP password with the NT and LM hashes for normal accounts > > (NOT for workstation, server or domain trusts) on a password > > change via SAMBA. > ^^^^^^^^^ > > Right, but if you want to allow password directly through the > directory, you'd need a plugin which updates the NT and LM hashes. ---- I presume that you are speaking of setting the sambaNTPassword and sambaLMPassword attributes from the console application. That would be nice. In fact, their should be a 'view/edit template' for samba attributes similar to that for the posix stuff too. The OP was interested in changing via samba and that was the basis of my answer. Craig
