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diff --git a/packaging/Debian/debian/mksmbpasswd.8 b/packaging/Debian/debian/mksmbpasswd.8 new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..0a500102e8 --- /dev/null +++ b/packaging/Debian/debian/mksmbpasswd.8 @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@ +.TH MKSMBPASSWD 8 12-Apr-1998 +.SH NAME +mksmbpasswd \- formats a /etc/passwd entry for a smbpasswd file +.SH SYNOPSIS +mksmbpasswd cat /etc/passwd | /usr/sbin/mksmbpasswd > /etc/samba/smbpasswd +.SH DESCRIPTION +.B mksmbpasswd +should be used only once, the first time Samba is installed. The idea +is to ease accounts creation by transferring all user accounts from +/etc/passwd to /etc/samba/smbpasswd. +.PP +Please note that passwords are not transferred automatically from +/etc/passwd to the new /etc/samba/smbpasswd file. After running +.B mksmbpasswd +all accounts are disabled so the system administrator must run +smbpasswd for each account that needs to be enable. +.SH FILES +.TP +/etc/passwd +System wide accounts file +.TP +/etc/samba/smbpasswd +Encrypted passwords file for the Samba daemons +.SH SEE ALSO +samba(7), nmbd(8), smbd(8) +.SH AUTHOR +Eloy A. Paris <peloy@debian.org> (man page based on sendmailconfig's man page +by Robert Leslie <rob@mars.org>) |