On Mon, 2006-11-27 at 19:09 -0700, Craig White wrote: > On Tue, 2006-11-28 at 11:28 +1000, Matt Stucky (Office) wrote: > > As I understand it, the password chat is only used with "unix password > > sync" and is not used with "ldap passwd sync". > ---- > I missed that detail - I use unix password sync and have never used ldap > password sync and thus the chat. > ---- > > > > Are you using MD5 for your passwords? > ---- > no - crypt ---- correction...on the system that I am using with fedora directory server, I see that it is using md5 Craig > ---- > > -Matt > ---- > Craig > ---- > > > > Craig White wrote: > > > On Tue, 2006-11-28 at 10:55 +1000, Matt Stucky (Office) wrote: > > > > > >> Hi All, > > >> > > >> I've set up FDS as the ldap back end for a Samba PDC. It is working > > >> well, but I'm having a problem with Windows users changing their > > >> password from Windows. When I use "ldap passwd sync = yes" (in the > > >> samba config) Windows users receive an error message when they attempt > > >> to change their password. What actually happens is their Samba/NT > > >> passwords are changed, but the posix password is not. If I use "ldap > > >> passwd sync = no" (default) then the users can successfully change their > > >> passwords but, as per the smb.conf man page, only the Samba/NT passwords > > >> are changed, not the posix password. I have FDS, User Admin tool > > >> (Webmin - LDAP users and Groups), and /etc/ldap.conf set to use MD5 for > > >> password hashing. > > >> > > >> If, on the server I run "smbpasswd test_user" and attempt to change a > > >> user's password that way; it gives me the error: > > >> --------------- > > >> ldapsam_modify_entry: LDAP Password could not be changed for user > > >> test_user: Confidentiality required > > >> Operation requires a secure connection. > > >> > > >> Failed to modify entry for user test_user. > > >> Failed to modify password entry for user test_user > > >> --------------- > > >> > > >> It looks like FDS requires SSL in order for a user's posix password to > > >> be changed from Samba/Windows. I need to have the Samba and posix > > >> passwords syncronized. Do I need to set up SSL for that to work, or is > > >> there something else I am missing? I found a post where someone used > > >> "unix password sync = yes" with smbldap-passwd for the password program > > >> as a workaround for this same problem, but I would prefer the tidier and > > >> simpler "ldap passwd sync = yes". Has anyone run into this and figured > > >> out how to make it work? > > >> > > > ---- > > > my guess is that you have something wrong with your 'password chat > > > script' in smb.conf or possibly something amiss in smbldap configuration > > > because it does work. > > > > > > Craig > > > > > > -- > > > Fedora-directory-users mailing list > > > Fedora-directory-users@xxxxxxxxxx > > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users > > > > > > > -- > > Fedora-directory-users mailing list > > Fedora-directory-users@xxxxxxxxxx > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users > > -- > Fedora-directory-users mailing list > Fedora-directory-users@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users -- Fedora-directory-users mailing list Fedora-directory-users@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users
