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author | Gerald Carter <jerry@samba.org> | 2001-04-24 19:09:42 +0000 |
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committer | Gerald Carter <jerry@samba.org> | 2001-04-24 19:09:42 +0000 |
commit | c8af938a0a7ec15c38076fc11d164f55737318f1 (patch) | |
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syncing up changes in 2.2
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diff --git a/docs/htmldocs/smbpasswd.8.html b/docs/htmldocs/smbpasswd.8.html index bb3eb7ca47..1c4df51941 100644 --- a/docs/htmldocs/smbpasswd.8.html +++ b/docs/htmldocs/smbpasswd.8.html @@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ NAME="AEN8" ><B CLASS="COMMAND" >smbpasswd</B -> [-a] [-x] [-d] [-e] [-D debuglevel] [-n] [-r <remote machine>] [-R <name resolve order>] [-m] [-j DOMAIN] [-U username] [-h] [-s] [username]</P +> [-a] [-x] [-d] [-e] [-D debuglevel] [-n] [-r <remote machine>] [-R <name resolve order>] [-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 <Enter> key when asked for your old password. </P + the <Enter> 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 <Enter> for the old password). This + new password typed (type <Enter> 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. |