Re: [Cpu-users] SAMBA passwd program

[Blake M. <bma...@pu...>]

If you specify just -p, cpu will prompt for a password like passwd does. I
think just 'cpu usermod -p %u' would work, if not see 'passwd chat' in the man
page for smb.conf.

-Blake

Whatchu talkin' 'bout, Willis?
> Yeah, in my example post I should have added usermod.
> the question is how to have the password passed to --password=
> 
> Thanks for the reply...
> 
> 
> 
> Blake Matheny wrote:
> 
> >Whatchu talkin' 'bout, Willis?
> > 
> >
> >>cpu usermod --password=newpasswd userid
> >>
> >>has anyone been able to get it to work with samba passwd program 
> >>directive.
> >>
> >>passwd program = /usr/local/sbin/cpu --password=?? %u
> >>   
> >>
> >shouldn't that line be:
> >	passwd program = /usr/local/sbin/cpu usermod --password=?? %u
> >
> >-Blake
> > 
> >
> 
> 
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