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authorGerald Carter <jerry@samba.org>2001-04-24 19:09:42 +0000
committerGerald Carter <jerry@samba.org>2001-04-24 19:09:42 +0000
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@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ NAME="AEN8"
><B
CLASS="COMMAND"
>smbpasswd</B
-> [-a] [-x] [-d] [-e] [-D debuglevel] [-n] [-r &lt;remote machine&gt;] [-R &lt;name resolve order&gt;] [-m] [-j DOMAIN] [-U username] [-h] [-s] [username]</P
+> [-a] [-x] [-d] [-e] [-D debuglevel] [-n] [-r &#60;remote machine&#62;] [-R &#60;name resolve order&#62;] [-m] [-j DOMAIN] [-U username] [-h] [-s] [username]</P
></DIV
><DIV
CLASS="REFSECT1"
@@ -53,9 +53,8 @@ TARGET="_top"
> suite.</P
><P
>The smbpasswd program has several different
- functions, depending on whether it is run by the <I
-CLASS="EMPHASIS"
->root</I
+ functions, depending on whether it is run by the <EM
+>root</EM
>
user or not. When run as a normal user it allows the user to change
the password used for their SMB sessions on any machines that store
@@ -71,9 +70,8 @@ CLASS="COMMAND"
CLASS="COMMAND"
>smbpasswd</B
> differs from how the passwd program works
- however in that it is not <I
-CLASS="EMPHASIS"
->setuid root</I
+ however in that it is not <EM
+>setuid root</EM
> but works in
a client-server mode and communicates with a locally running
<B
@@ -93,7 +91,7 @@ CLASS="FILENAME"
was typed correctly. No passwords will be echoed on the screen
whilst being typed. If you have a blank smb password (specified by
the string "NO PASSWORD" in the smbpasswd file) then just press
- the &lt;Enter&gt; key when asked for your old password. </P
+ the &#60;Enter&#62; key when asked for your old password. </P
><P
>smbpasswd can also be used by a normal user to change their
SMB password on remote machines, such as Windows NT Primary Domain
@@ -127,7 +125,7 @@ CLASS="VARIABLELIST"
><P
>This option specifies that the username
following should be added to the local smbpasswd file, with the
- new password typed (type &lt;Enter&gt; for the old password). This
+ new password typed (type &#60;Enter&#62; for the old password). This
option is ignored if the username following already exists in
the smbpasswd file and it is treated like a regular change
password command. Note that the user to be added must already exist
@@ -303,9 +301,8 @@ CLASS="PARAMETER"
copy of the user account database and will not allow the password
change).</P
><P
-><I
-CLASS="EMPHASIS"
->Note</I
+><EM
+>Note</EM
> that Windows 95/98 do not have
a real password database so it is not possible to change passwords
specifying a Win95/98 machine as remote machine target. </P
@@ -519,9 +516,8 @@ CLASS="COMMAND"
><DD
><P
>This specifies the username for all of the
- <I
-CLASS="EMPHASIS"
->root only</I
+ <EM
+>root only</EM
> options to operate on. Only root
can specify this parameter as only root has the permission needed
to modify attributes directly in the local smbpasswd file.