[Fedora-directory-users] Samba and FDS 7.1 on Fedora Core 4 Error

Adam Stokes astokes at redhat.com
Wed Jul 20 15:38:50 UTC 2005


> >Leon,
> >
> >I think since you have an administrator account set already, do
> >
> >smbpasswd Adminsitrator
> >
> >the '-a' switch tells samba to add that user without it will just change
> >the password and add the appropriate entries to directory server
> >
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> if i use "smbpasswd Administrator" i get:
> _______________________________
> [root at fedorac4 ~]# smbpasswd Administrator
> New SMB password:
> Retype new SMB password:
> Failed to find entry for user administrator.
> Failed to modify password entry for user administrator
> [root at fedorac4 ~]#
> _______________________________
> so it seems that i can't add Administrator because the entry alredy 
> exists, but i can't modify it because it doesn't exists.....
> am i missing something :-)
> 
> thanx
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What does your smb.conf look like? Also is there anything in the samba
logs?




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