Which of the following actions synchronizes UNIX passwords with the Samba passwords when the encrypted Samba password is changed using smbpasswd?
Suggested Answer: A
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37 comments · newest first
PH
Phung
11 months ago
Option C sounds interesting, but I’m not sure about that one.
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Cortney
11 months ago
I thought Samba and UNIX passwords were separate...
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Teddy
11 months ago
Wait, is it really possible to sync them?
ME
Merissa
12 months ago
Totally agree, D makes the most sense.
KA
Katie
12 months ago
I think option D is the right one!
LA
Laurene
12 months ago
I believe the correct answer is D, but I might be mixing it up with another question about Samba configurations.
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Jerry
1 year ago
I’m really uncertain about this one. I thought there was a command like winbind, but I can't recall if it's the right one.
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Carin
1 year ago
I practiced a similar question last week, and I feel like adding a line to smb.conf was the right answer. Maybe it's D?
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Judy
1 year ago
I think I remember something about syncing passwords, but I'm not sure if it's option C or D.
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Johana
1 year ago
Yep, that's what I was thinking too. The question is asking for the action that synchronizes the passwords, and that option seems to fit the bill.
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Veronika
1 year ago
Ah, I think I've got it. The answer is D - adding "unix password sync = yes" to the smb.conf file.
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Telma
1 year ago
I'm a bit confused by the options here. I'm not sure which one is the right answer.
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Josphine
1 year ago
Okay, let's see. I think the key is to look for the option that directly synchronizes the passwords.
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Therese
1 year ago
Hmm, this one seems tricky. I'll need to think it through carefully.
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Nina
1 year ago
A) There are no actions to accomplish this since is not possible - Really? You're telling me there's no way to sync UNIX and Samba passwords? Someone needs to brush up on their UNIX-Samba integration skills.
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Apolonia
1 year ago
C) Run winbind --sync, to synchronize the passwords.
ES
Estrella
1 year ago
B) Run netvamp regularly, to convert the passwords.
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Sylvia
1 year ago
A) There are no actions to accomplish this since is not possible - Really? You're telling me there's no way to sync UNIX and Samba passwords? Someone needs to brush up on their UNIX-Samba integration skills.
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Buddy
1 year ago
E) Add smb unix password = sync to smb.conf - Hmm, that sounds like it might work, but I think D is the better choice. Let's not get too 'smb-itious' here.
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Margot
1 year ago
User 3: Agreed, adding unix password sync = yes to smb.conf seems like the way to go.
LO
Lonna
1 year ago
User 2: Yeah, let's not get too 'smb-itious' here.
EU
Eun
1 year ago
User 1: I think D is the better choice.
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Veronika
1 year ago
C) Run winbind --sync, to synchronize the passwords - Winbind? More like Windbind, amirite? But seriously, that's not the right answer.
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Christa
1 year ago
B) Run netvamp regularly, to convert the passwords.
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Clement
1 year ago
D) Add unix password sync = yes to smb.conf
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Lea
1 year ago
A) There are no actions to accomplish this since is not possible.
HE
Hector
2 years ago
B) Run netvamp regularly, to convert the passwords - What's a netvamp? Sounds like a vampire that needs to be staked. I'll pass on that one.
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Minna
1 year ago
A) There are no actions to accomplish this since is not possible.
KA
Kallie
1 year ago
B) Run netvamp regularly, to convert the passwords - I agree, that sounds strange.
SU
Susy
1 year ago
D) Add unix password sync = yes to smb.conf
RO
Rosio
1 year ago
C) Run winbind --sync, to synchronize the passwords.
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Ressie
2 years ago
D) Add unix password sync = yes to smb.conf - This is the correct answer, as it enables synchronization of UNIX passwords with Samba passwords.
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Muriel
1 year ago
D) Add unix password sync = yes to smb.conf
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An
1 year ago
A) There are no actions to accomplish this since is not possible.
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Malcom
2 years ago
Hmm, that makes sense too. Let's see what others think.
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Merissa
2 years ago
I disagree, I believe the correct answer is C) Run winbind --sync, to synchronize the passwords.
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Malcom
2 years ago
I think the answer is D) Add unix password sync = yes to smb.conf.