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samba 4 force user

I have a directory with files owned by Linux user quux. I want to give access to it over CIFS using Samba 4 for two persons so they have different usernames foo and bar and passwords but access the ...
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Where does Samba 4 store user passwords?

Where does Samba 4 store user passwords? How can I import my password hashes from Samba 3 in Samba 4? I am using my own LDAP server with samba 3, and the password hash is stored within the ...
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Samba passwords expiring in x days - how do we fix them to not expire

We use OpenLDAP and Samba v3. Recently some Samba-defined users (no accounts on the shared linux server) started being listed in logwatch as having their passwords come up to "will expire"...I ...
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How to list and filter Samba users that need a password change?

Apparently, I can find out whether a Samba user needs a password change or not with the following command: pdbedit -v -u userid | grep "Password must change" I also see I can list all the Samba ...
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Password expiry in Samba v3.0

I'm trying to setup a Samba server which asks new users to change their password on their first login and makes passwords expire after 90 days. I was able to setup the 90 days expiry date but the ...
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Change default for Nautilus (file_manager) from “Forget password immediately”?

When opening a tab which needs to mount a Samba share, Nautilus 2.30.1 displays a window: Password required for share xxx on localhost Password: [ ] (*) Forget password immediately ( ) ...