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Diffstat (limited to 'source3/passdb/pdb_smbpasswd.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | source3/passdb/pdb_smbpasswd.c | 21 |
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/source3/passdb/pdb_smbpasswd.c b/source3/passdb/pdb_smbpasswd.c index 055e8e71ba..8171b65adc 100644 --- a/source3/passdb/pdb_smbpasswd.c +++ b/source3/passdb/pdb_smbpasswd.c @@ -179,8 +179,25 @@ static FILE *startsmbfilepwent(const char *pfile, enum pwf_access_type type, int DEBUG(10, ("startsmbfilepwent_internal: opening file %s\n", pfile)); if((fp = sys_fopen(pfile, open_mode)) == NULL) { - DEBUG(0, ("startsmbfilepwent_internal: unable to open file %s. Error was %s\n", pfile, strerror(errno) )); - return NULL; + + /* + * If smbpasswd file doesn't exist, then create new one. This helps to avoid + * confusing error msg when adding user account first time. + */ + if (errno == ENOENT) { + if ((fp = sys_fopen(pfile, "a+")) != NULL) { + DEBUG(0, ("startsmbfilepwent_internal: file %s did not exist. File successfully created.\n", pfile)); + + } else { + DEBUG(0, ("startsmbfilepwent_internal: file %s did not exist. Couldn't create new one. Error was: %s", + pfile, strerror(errno))); + return NULL; + } + + } else { + DEBUG(0, ("startsmbfilepwent_internal: unable to open file %s. Error was: %s\n", pfile, strerror(errno))); + return NULL; + } } if (!pw_file_lock(fileno(fp), lock_type, 5, lock_depth)) { |