On 30 March 2010 16:48, Philipp Huebner <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > On 30.03.2010 04:27, Nigel Barker wrote: >> When a user changes password on Linux, the change is not reflected in >> samba, where the old password still works. >> What do I have to do to update the samba pw, and can I make it automatic? >> (Tjener is lenny) > > you / the user(s) probably did not use LWAT for changing the password, > right? > > Using passwd or similar approches only updates the Linux password, while > LWAT updates both the Linux and the Samba password.
Then I suspect they have used the KDE password changer in settings/security/ Would that make sense? Last time I upgraded tjener, I archived all the kids' work and gave them fresh accounts. This time I didn't, which means many of them don't have the keys icon on their desktop. (I presume the keys icon is lwat?) Thanks Philipp nigel > > Regards, > -- > .''`. Philipp Huebner <[email protected]> > : :' : pgp fp: 6719 25C5 B8CD E74A 5225 3DF9 E5CA 8C49 25E4 205F > `. `'` HP: http://www.debalance.de, Skype: philipp-huebner > `- ICQ: 235-524-440, Jabber: [email protected] > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

