Samba Problem

[mick-miller]

I cant find mksmbpasswd.sh anywhere on my linux hdd, i am new to knoppix and wish to create the samba password file but cant find the utility to make it. How do i make this samba password file on Knoppix? thanks in advance for any help i receive.

[patelbhavesh]

Here is how I have added a new samba user and a password for my knoppix install

echo -e "hello\nhello"|smbpasswd -a abcd -s

In the above example user is "abcduser" and the samba password is hello