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How must Samba be configured so that it can check passwords against the ones in /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow?

How must Samba be configured so that it can check passwords against the ones in
/etc/passwd and /etc/shadow?

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A.
Set the parameters “encrypt passwords = yes” and “password file = /etc/passwd”.

B.
Set the parameters “encrypt passwords = yes”, “password file = /etc/passwd” and
“password algorithm = crypt”.

C.
Delete the smbpasswd file and create a symbolic link to the passwd and shadow file.

D.
It is not possible for Samba to use /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow directly.

E.
Run smbpasswd to convert /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow to a Samba password file.


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