[CentOS] Centos 4.4 Samba passwd chat

Sun Feb 11 22:02:21 UTC 2007
Neil Jolly <neil at jollycom.ca>

On 11-Feb-07, at 2:26 PM, Fabian Arrotin wrote:

> On Sun, 2007-02-11 at 13:44 -0700, Neil Jolly wrote:
>> I' just setting up a samba server using centos and get you don't have
>> permission to change you password on the windows xp client. Just
>> wondered what others are using for the passwd chat line in smb.conf.
>>
>> Mine is:
>> *New*password* %nn *Retype*new*password* %nn
>> *passwd:*all*authentication*tokens*updated*successfully*

Just got this working. I had to change the %nn to %n\n to get things  
working.

>
> This password chat is only used if you have enabled "unix password  
> sync"
Yes it's enabled.

> so nothing related to the smbpasswd itself.
> Have you at least enabled encrypted passwords (encrypt passwords =  
> yes)
Yes.

> And which passwd backend are you using ? file, ldap ?
file.

>
>
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Thanks,
Neil Jolly