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.\" Please send any bug reports, improvements, comments, patches,
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-.TH "SMBPASSWD" "5" "06 December 2001" "" ""
+.TH "SMBPASSWD" "5" "04 March 2003" "" ""
.SH NAME
smbpasswd \- The Samba encrypted password file
.SH SYNOPSIS
\fIsmbpasswd\fR
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
-This tool is part of the Sambasuite.
+This tool is part of the Samba suite.
.PP
smbpasswd is the Samba encrypted password file. It contains
the username, Unix user id and the SMB hashed passwords of the
.TP
\fBLanman Password Hash\fR
This is the LANMAN hash of the user's password,
-encoded as 32 hex digits. The LANMAN hash is created by DES
+encoded as 32 hex digits. The LANMAN hash is created by DES
encrypting a well known string with the user's password as the
DES key. This is the same password used by Windows 95/98 machines.
Note that this password hash is regarded as weak as it is
.TP
\fBNT Password Hash\fR
This is the Windows NT hash of the user's
-password, encoded as 32 hex digits. The Windows NT hash is
+password, encoded as 32 hex digits. The Windows NT hash is
created by taking the user's password as represented in
16-bit, little-endian UNICODE and then applying the MD4
(internet rfc1321) hashing algorithm to it.
\fBN\fR - This means the
account has no password (the passwords in the fields LANMAN
Password Hash and NT Password Hash are ignored). Note that this
-will only allow users to log on with no password if the \fI null passwords\fR parameter is set in the \fIsmb.conf(5)
-\fRconfig file.
+will only allow users to log on with no password if the \fI null passwords\fR parameter is set in the \fIsmb.conf(5)
+\fR config file.
.TP 0.2i
\(bu
\fBD\fR - This means the account
-is disabled and no SMB/CIFS logins will be allowed for
+is disabled and no SMB/CIFS logins will be allowed for
this user.
.TP 0.2i
\(bu
in the Samba PDC code stream to allow Windows NT Workstations
and Servers to join a Domain hosted by a Samba PDC.
.RE
-.PP
+
Other flags may be added as the code is extended in future.
The rest of this field space is filled in with spaces.
-.PP
.TP
\fBLast Change Time\fR
This field consists of the time the account was
in seconds since the epoch (1970) that the last change was made.
.PP
All other colon separated fields are ignored at this time.
-.PP
.SH "VERSION"
.PP
-This man page is correct for version 2.2 of
+This man page is correct for version 3.0 of
the Samba suite.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.PP
-\fBsmbpasswd(8)\fR,
-samba(7), and
+\fBsmbpasswd(8)\fR
+samba(7) and
the Internet RFC1321 for details on the MD4 algorithm.
.SH "AUTHOR"
.PP
The man page sources were converted to YODL format (another
excellent piece of Open Source software, available at
ftp://ftp.icce.rug.nl/pub/unix/ <URL:ftp://ftp.icce.rug.nl/pub/unix/>) and updated for the Samba 2.0
-release by Jeremy Allison. The conversion to DocBook for
+release by Jeremy Allison. The conversion to DocBook for
Samba 2.2 was done by Gerald Carter