Adding SMB Password for New Users and Updating Password for Existing Users

Mindwatering Incorporated

Author: Tripp W Black

Created: 09/24/2009 at 11:20 PM

 

Category:
Linux
Other

To add a new UNIX user, already added to UNIX to allow SMB login:
#smbpasswd -a newusername
<enter the password twice to add and set password>

To update/change a SMB password for a user:
#smbpasswd -U someuser
or if for yourself
smbpasswd

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