How can I change the database backend for samba when using local authentication with samba 3?

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Issue

  • How can I change the database backend for samba when using local authentication with samba 3?
  • How can I set samba to use smbpasswd for local authentication?
  • Why is there no user added in /etc/samba/smbpasswd with samba3?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • Samba3X
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

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