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diff --git a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/domain/machinepasswordtimeout.xml b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/domain/machinepasswordtimeout.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..be4e0e9 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/domain/machinepasswordtimeout.xml @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +<samba:parameter name="machine password timeout" + context="G" + type="integer" + xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc"> + <description> + + <para> + If a Samba server is a member of a Windows NT or Active Directory Domain (see the <smbconfoption + name="security">domain</smbconfoption> and + <smbconfoption name="security">ads</smbconfoption> parameters), + then periodically a running winbindd process will try and change + the MACHINE ACCOUNT PASSWORD stored in the TDB called <filename moreinfo="none">secrets.tdb + </filename>. This parameter specifies how often this password will be changed, in seconds. The default is one + week (expressed in seconds), the same as a Windows NT Domain member server. + </para> + + <para> + See also <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbpasswd</refentrytitle> <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + and the <smbconfoption name="security">domain</smbconfoption> + and <smbconfoption name="security">ads</smbconfoption> parameters. + </para> + +</description> +<value type="default">604800</value> +</samba:parameter> |