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117-300 · Question #55

117-300 Question #55: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is D. pam_smbpass.so should be added to the password type of the appropriate PAM configuration.. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

What has to be done in order to make sure the Samba password is kept in sync when a user changes his Linux password?

Options

  • ASamba and Unix passwords can only be kept in sync when Samba uses the passwdsam
  • B/usr/bin/passwd should be replaced by a symlink to /usr/bin/smbpasswd.
  • CIn /etc/nsswitch.conf, the samba service should be added to passwd and shadow before the file
  • Dpam_smbpass.so should be added to the password type of the appropriate PAM configuration.
  • EWinbindd must be running on the Linux server in order to replicate the password changes back to

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