On Fri, Oct 06, 2000 at 06:23:23PM +0200, Christian Schoenebeck wrote: > Hello everybody, > > I've got some questions. Hope that somebody can help me with that. > Is it possible to create a samba-user with an empty password? Because if I > try so with smbpasswd the program denies the change.
Having users without password is a bad idea. > How can I get a view which users are created on my linux-machine? This would > be helpful to control which users should be deleted from the system (f.g. if > a person doesn't work there anymore)? cat /etc/passwd > And last question: how can I remove an user from a samba server? When I just > try "userdel <user>" will the user also be deleted from the smbpasswd file or > do I have to take further steps to cleanly remove the user from the system? > AFAIK samba uses the passwords of /etc/shadow, so that if you delete the user his password gets deleted, too. -- Thomas Guettler Office: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> www.interface-business.de Private:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://yi.org/guettli
