Samba 3 and changepasswd

[Didar Hossain]

On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 2:01 PM, Arun Shrimali<arun.reso at gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear All,
>
> I have recently setup a standalone Samba 3.32 server on Fedora 11,
> which is working fine. Now I want my users to change their password
> through browser interface.
>
> Is there any web based utility through which users can change their
> password in tdbsam ?? as samba 3 uses tdbsam
>
> I have tried changepasswd with smbpasswd
> (http://changepassword.sourceforge.net/), but it change system
> password as well as samba password), where as I want to change only
> smbpasswd, and there is no option to avoid system password to change
> which is giving error ??

I believe, you will have to write your own web front-end to change SMB
passwords in this case.

Didar