On Fri, 2006-01-20 at 08:09 -0600, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Fri, 2006-01-20 at 07:46, Craig White wrote: > > > > 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. > > Doesn't running sambapasswd from the command line do that if you > have set samba up to sync? Or is it only when changed from > windows? Does pam have password-changing hooks that can be > used to make all password changes work the same way for > any pam-aware app? ---- password changes via smbpasswd would change userPassword attribute if 'ldap passwd sync = yes' in smb.conf I wouldn't know about pam capabilities but I don't think so. Craig