On Mon, 2006-11-27 at 19:09 -0700, Craig White wrote:
On Tue, 2006-11-28 at 11:28 +1000, Matt Stucky (Office) wrote:
> As I understand it, the password chat is only used with "unix password
> sync" and is not used with "ldap passwd sync".
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I missed that detail - I use unix password sync and have never used ldap
password sync and thus the chat.
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>
> Are you using MD5 for your passwords?
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no - crypt
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correction...on the system that I am using with fedora directory server,
I see that it is using md5
Craig
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> -Matt
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Craig
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>
> Craig White wrote:
> > On Tue, 2006-11-28 at 10:55 +1000, Matt Stucky (Office) wrote:
> >
> >> Hi All,
> >>
> >> I've set up FDS as the ldap back end for a Samba PDC. It is working
> >> well, but I'm having a problem with Windows users changing their
> >> password from Windows. When I use "ldap passwd sync = yes" (in
the
> >> samba config) Windows users receive an error message when they attempt
> >> to change their password. What actually happens is their Samba/NT
> >> passwords are changed, but the posix password is not. If I use "ldap
> >> passwd sync = no" (default) then the users can successfully change
their
> >> passwords but, as per the smb.conf man page, only the Samba/NT passwords
> >> are changed, not the posix password. I have FDS, User Admin tool
> >> (Webmin - LDAP users and Groups), and /etc/ldap.conf set to use MD5 for
> >> password hashing.
> >>
> >> If, on the server I run "smbpasswd test_user" and attempt to
change a
> >> user's password that way; it gives me the error:
> >> ---------------
> >> ldapsam_modify_entry: LDAP Password could not be changed for user
> >> test_user: Confidentiality required
> >> Operation requires a secure connection.
> >>
> >> Failed to modify entry for user test_user.
> >> Failed to modify password entry for user test_user
> >> ---------------
> >>
> >> It looks like FDS requires SSL in order for a user's posix password to
> >> be changed from Samba/Windows. I need to have the Samba and posix
> >> passwords syncronized. Do I need to set up SSL for that to work, or is
> >> there something else I am missing? I found a post where someone used
> >> "unix password sync = yes" with smbldap-passwd for the password
program
> >> as a workaround for this same problem, but I would prefer the tidier and
> >> simpler "ldap passwd sync = yes". Has anyone run into this and
figured
> >> out how to make it work?
> >>
> > ----
> > my guess is that you have something wrong with your 'password chat
> > script' in smb.conf or possibly something amiss in smbldap configuration
> > because it does work.
> >
> > Craig
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