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300-100 · Question #47
What must be done to ensure the Samba password is kept synchronized when a user changes their Linux password?
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.
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What must be done to ensure the Samba password is kept synchronized when a user changes their Linux password?
Options
- ASamba and linux 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 password 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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