How to sync system password with Samba database using pam_smbpass.so ?

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Issue

  • Need to update samba password database when system password change.
  • Problem using samba with PAM module pam_smbpass.so.
  • When performing a passwd command, it is not updating the smbpasswd database using the module pam_smbpass.so.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.x

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