pdbedit
Edit the Samba user database.
For simple user add/remove/password, you can also use smbpasswd
.
More information: https://manned.org/pdbedit.
- List all Samba users (use verbose flag to show their settings):
sudo pdbedit --list --verbose
- Add an existing Unix user to Samba (will prompt for password):
sudo pdbedit --user
username --create
- Remove a Samba user:
sudo pdbedit --user
username --delete
- Reset a Samba user's failed password counter:
sudo pdbedit --user
username --bad-password-count-reset