Samba oddness

Evan Leibovitch evan-ieNeDk6JonTYtjvyW6yDsg at public.gmane.org
Wed Nov 4 22:11:25 UTC 2009


2009/11/4 William O'Higgins Witteman <william.ohiggins-H217xnMUJC0sA/PxXw9srA at public.gmane.org>

> I recently upgraded samba from 2:3.3.4-1 to 2:3.4.2-1, and afterwards
> none of my windows users were able to connect - they received password
> errors.
>
> I needed to recreate the passwords for all of my users before I was able
> to get them back on the file server.  This was (of course) a PITA, but
> hopefully if another TLUGger has a problem, they will read this before
> they tear out their hair.
>


Thanks for the warning.

I assume you mean just the Samba password (ie, set using `smbpasswd`),
right?

I've looked on launchpad and don't see this reported as a bug. Is this
expected upgrade behaviour?

- Evan
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