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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Samba question Post 74899 by zazzybob on Tuesday 14th of June 2005 08:26:02 AM
Old 06-14-2005
Take a look at the man page for smbpasswd - note the -a option for adding new users.

Also see this...

All the docs are there on the www.samba.org website....

Cheers
ZB
 

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LDBRENAME(1)							  [FIXME: manual]						      LDBRENAME(1)

NAME
ldbrename - Edit LDB databases using your favorite editor SYNOPSIS
ldbrename [-h] [-o options] {olddn} {newdb} DESCRIPTION
ldbrename is a utility that allows you to rename trees in an LDB database based by DN. This utility takes two arguments: the original DN name of the top element and the DN to change it to. OPTIONS
-h Show list of available options. -H <ldb-url> LDB URL to connect to. See ldb(3) for details. -o options Extra ldb options, such as modules. ENVIRONMENT
LDB_URL LDB URL to connect to (can be overrided by using the -H command-line option.) VERSION
This man page is correct for version 4.0 of the Samba suite. SEE ALSO
ldb(3), ldbmodify, ldbdel, ldif(5) AUTHOR
ldb was written by Andrew Tridgell[1]. If you wish to report a problem or make a suggestion then please see the http://ldb.samba.org/ web site for current contact and maintainer information. This manpage was written by Jelmer Vernooij. NOTES
1. Andrew Tridgell http://samba.org/~tridge/ [FIXME: source] 04/19/2012 LDBRENAME(1)
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