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diff --git a/docs/Samba3-HOWTO/TOSHARG-Passdb.xml b/docs/Samba3-HOWTO/TOSHARG-Passdb.xml index 5fe8e52ff8..5d2607f885 100644 --- a/docs/Samba3-HOWTO/TOSHARG-Passdb.xml +++ b/docs/Samba3-HOWTO/TOSHARG-Passdb.xml @@ -881,8 +881,13 @@ Samba provides two tools for management of user and machine accounts: </para> <para> +<indexterm><primary>pdbedit</primary></indexterm> +<indexterm><primary>password aging</primary></indexterm> +<indexterm><primary>failed logins</primary></indexterm> The <command>pdbedit</command> can be used to manage account policies in addition to -Samba user account information. +Samba user account information. The policy management capability is used to administer +domain default settings for password aging and management controls to handle failed login +attempts. </para> <para> @@ -897,7 +902,7 @@ is being added to the <command>net</command> toolset (see <link linkend="NetComm </para> <sect2> - <title>The <command>smbpasswd</command> Command</title> + <title>The <command>smbpasswd</command> Utility</title> <para> <indexterm><primary>smbpasswd</primary></indexterm> @@ -998,7 +1003,7 @@ is being added to the <command>net</command> toolset (see <link linkend="NetComm </sect2> <sect2 id="pdbeditthing"> - <title>The <command>pdbedit</command> Command</title> + <title>The <command>pdbedit</command> Utility</title> <para> <indexterm><primary>pdbedit</primary></indexterm> @@ -1015,6 +1020,21 @@ is being added to the <command>net</command> toolset (see <link linkend="NetComm </itemizedlist> <para> + Domain global policy controls available include: + </para> + + <itemizedlist> + <listitem><para>Maximum Password Age</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>Minimum Password Age</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>Mimimum Password Length</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>Password Uniqueness (remembers number of prior passwords)</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>Account Lockout</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>Bad Logon Attempts</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>Lockout Reset Delay</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>Lockout Duration</para></listitem> + </itemizedlist> + + <para> <indexterm><primary>pdbedit</primary></indexterm> <indexterm><primary>policy settings</primary></indexterm> <indexterm><primary>account security</primary></indexterm> |