How to enter a password into "pdbedit -a" non-interactively.

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Issue

  • How can I enter a password into pdbedit -a non-interactively?

    # pdbedit -a testuser
new password:
retype new password:

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • samba

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