[K12OSN] samba admin account problem

[cliebow at downeast.net]

shouldnt it be smbpasswd -w secret
 <div>I know that this is going to seem quite simple, but for some reason
> this stumps me over and over.  When I am setting up samba as a
> PDC, I use the command "smbpasswd -a root" to use the root account as
> the account to allow windoze machines to join the domain.  I am
> using the create machine account script in smb.conf to auto add the
> machine account to samba.  When I try the first one, I get the
> message that the username or password is invalid.  Can someone
> tell me what I am missing?</div>
> <div> </div>
> <div> </div>
> <div>Thanks so much,</div>
> <div><BR><BR> </div>
> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">Ronald R. McDaniel<BR>Conecuh County
> Schools<BR>(251) 578-7073 x26<BR>(251) 230-0658 cell<BR><A
> href="mailto:rmcdaniel at indata.us">rmcdaniel at indata.us</A></P>
> 
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