Re: samba password changes after potato upgrade
Thanks for the clarification.
Doug
Martin Bialasinski wrote:
> >> "Doug" == Doug Thistlethwaite <doug.t@deltanet.com> wrote:
>
> Doug> password file (I don't even remember if it was an option at that
> Doug> time). I think the latest version set the system up to use
> Doug> passwords, but the file didn't have the users or passwords
> Doug> available.
>
> And it can't. SMB uses a different algorithm than crypt which is used
> for /etc/shadow.
>
> So you can't just copy the crypted password into the samba password
> file.
>
> Ciao,
> Martin
>
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