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Re: [debian-edu-commits] r79569 - in trunk/src/debian-edu-config: debian etc/samba



Hi Mike,

 

On Montag, 1. April 2013, Mike Gabriel wrote:

> To make this work, Samba __has__ to call the PAM password chat in a

> language independent way (with LANG=C, this is handled internally by

> Samba). The Samba admin then has to provide a chat matching pattern.

> This pattern __also__ has to be in English.

>

> With the ,,passwd chat'' pattern as specified in smb.conf being in

> English, you can reliably parse the invoked-by-Samba PAM password

> chat. No matter what default locale the installed system uses.

>

> Note: This has been tested on a German D-E installation, and it works

> perfectly.

 

Ah, thanks for explaining, makes sense now! So the user got prompted in german in your test-cases?! :-)

 

 

cheers,

Holger

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