[Fedora-directory-users] NT Password Hash Storage

[Craig White]

On Fri, 2006-01-20 at 08:09 -0600, Les Mikesell wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-01-20 at 07:46, Craig White wrote:
> 
> > > 	Right, but if you want to allow password directly through the
> > > directory, you'd need a plugin which updates the NT and LM hashes.
> > ----
> > I presume that you are speaking of setting the sambaNTPassword and
> > sambaLMPassword attributes from the console application. That would be
> > nice. In fact, their should be a 'view/edit template' for samba
> > attributes similar to that for the posix stuff too.
> > 
> > The OP was interested in changing via samba and that was the basis of my
> > answer.
> 
> Doesn't running sambapasswd from the command line do that if you
> have set samba up to sync?  Or is it only when changed from
> windows?  Does pam have password-changing hooks that can be
> used to make all password changes work the same way for
> any pam-aware app?
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password changes via smbpasswd would change userPassword attribute if
'ldap passwd sync = yes' in smb.conf

I wouldn't know about pam capabilities but I don't think so.

Craig