smbpasswd apparently not writing to /etc/samba/ files

Anne Wilson cannewilson at googlemail.com
Tue Apr 15 18:51:25 UTC 2008


On Monday 14 April 2008 11:32:25 Adam Huffman wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 4:43 PM, Anne Wilson <cannewilson at googlemail.com> 
wrote:
> > Using smbpasswd -a anne does not add the user or write to the password
> > file. What am I missing?
>
> Yes, the newer versions use TDB.  pdbedit is the tool to query the
> database.
>
On most previous versions I have been able to see the user added to smbusers.  
Now there doesn't seem to be any visual check that it has 'taken'.  Do I have 
to install webmin to see whether the user is recognised?

Anne
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