Automatically sharing home directories

[Tim Vaughan]

On 10/11/05, Will H. Backman <whb at ceimaine.org> wrote:
> Unix/Linux and Windows store passwords using different encryption.
> Windows does not send the password to the server in a way that can be
> used by the system password file.  You need to have a different password
> file that understands what a Windows client sends across the network.

Ok, thanks for that explanation.  If it's essential to have to
separate password files for Linux and Windows, is there an automatic
way of keeping the two synchronised so that when a user changes
his/her system password, the samba password is updated accordingly?

Tim