>> Unless I'm mistaken, you seem to be trying to use it to read the password
> file for logons. The password sync option is so that when you change your
> SMB Password (smbpasswd), it changes your UNIX password as well.
>> I don't think there's any way (currently), of getting it to read /etc/passwd
> for logons (unless you can pamify it).
>
No, what im trying to do is to sync the unix password with the smb
password when the smb password is changed via the smbpasswd program. I
realise you cant authenticate logins using /etc/passwd with encrypted
passwords.
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