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+++ b/docs/htmldocs/smbpasswd.8.html
@@ -1,12 +1,11 @@
-<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN">
+<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN">
<HTML
><HEAD
><TITLE
>smbpasswd</TITLE
><META
NAME="GENERATOR"
-CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.76b+
-"></HEAD
+CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.77"></HEAD
><BODY
CLASS="REFENTRY"
BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF"
@@ -16,7 +15,9 @@ VLINK="#840084"
ALINK="#0000FF"
><H1
><A
-NAME="SMBPASSWD">smbpasswd</H1
+NAME="SMBPASSWD"
+></A
+>smbpasswd</H1
><DIV
CLASS="REFNAMEDIV"
><A
@@ -28,18 +29,20 @@ NAME="AEN5"
><DIV
CLASS="REFSYNOPSISDIV"
><A
-NAME="AEN8"><H2
+NAME="AEN8"
+></A
+><H2
>Synopsis</H2
><P
><B
CLASS="COMMAND"
>smbpasswd</B
-> [-a] [-x] [-d] [-e] [-D debuglevel] [-n] [-r &#60;remote machine&#62;] [-R &#60;name resolve order&#62;] [-m] [-U username[%password]] [-h] [-s] [-w pass] [-i] [-L] [username]</P
+> [-a] [-x] [-d] [-e] [-D debuglevel] [-n] [-r &lt;remote machine&gt;] [-R &lt;name resolve order&gt;] [-m] [-U username[%password]] [-h] [-s] [-w pass] [username]</P
></DIV
><DIV
CLASS="REFSECT1"
><A
-NAME="AEN27"
+NAME="AEN25"
></A
><H2
>DESCRIPTION</H2
@@ -51,9 +54,12 @@ TARGET="_top"
> suite.</P
><P
>The smbpasswd program has several different
- functions, depending on whether it is run by the <I
+ functions, depending on whether it is run by the <SPAN
+CLASS="emphasis"
+><I
CLASS="EMPHASIS"
>root</I
+></SPAN
>
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
@@ -69,9 +75,12 @@ CLASS="COMMAND"
CLASS="COMMAND"
>smbpasswd</B
> differs from how the passwd program works
- however in that it is not <I
+ however in that it is not <SPAN
+CLASS="emphasis"
+><I
CLASS="EMPHASIS"
>setuid root</I
+></SPAN
> but works in
a client-server mode and communicates with a locally running
<B
@@ -91,7 +100,7 @@ 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 &#60;Enter&#62; key when asked for your old password. </P
+ the &lt;Enter&gt; 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
@@ -110,7 +119,7 @@ CLASS="COMMAND"
><DIV
CLASS="REFSECT1"
><A
-NAME="AEN43"
+NAME="AEN41"
></A
><H2
>OPTIONS</H2
@@ -125,7 +134,7 @@ CLASS="VARIABLELIST"
><P
>This option specifies that the username
following should be added to the local smbpasswd file, with the
- new password typed (type &#60;Enter&#62; for the old password). This
+ new password typed (type &lt;Enter&gt; 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 default passdb backends require
@@ -294,9 +303,12 @@ CLASS="PARAMETER"
copy of the user account database and will not allow the password
change).</P
><P
+><SPAN
+CLASS="emphasis"
><I
CLASS="EMPHASIS"
>Note</I
+></SPAN
> 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
@@ -487,31 +499,16 @@ CLASS="PARAMETER"
</P
></DD
><DT
->-i</DT
-><DD
-><P
->This option tells smbpasswd that the account
- being changed is an interdomain trust account. Currently this is used
- when Samba is being used as an NT Primary Domain Controller.
- The account contains the info about another trusted domain.</P
-><P
->This option is only available when running smbpasswd as root.
- </P
-></DD
-><DT
->-L</DT
-><DD
-><P
->Run in local mode.</P
-></DD
-><DT
>username</DT
><DD
><P
>This specifies the username for all of the
- <I
+ <SPAN
+CLASS="emphasis"
+><I
CLASS="EMPHASIS"
>root only</I
+></SPAN
> 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.
@@ -523,7 +520,7 @@ CLASS="EMPHASIS"
><DIV
CLASS="REFSECT1"
><A
-NAME="AEN173"
+NAME="AEN162"
></A
><H2
>NOTES</H2
@@ -566,7 +563,7 @@ CLASS="FILENAME"
><DIV
CLASS="REFSECT1"
><A
-NAME="AEN183"
+NAME="AEN172"
></A
><H2
>VERSION</H2
@@ -577,7 +574,7 @@ NAME="AEN183"
><DIV
CLASS="REFSECT1"
><A
-NAME="AEN186"
+NAME="AEN175"
></A
><H2
>SEE ALSO</H2
@@ -600,7 +597,7 @@ TARGET="_top"
><DIV
CLASS="REFSECT1"
><A
-NAME="AEN192"
+NAME="AEN181"
></A
><H2
>AUTHOR</H2