How Must Samba Be Configured Such That It Can Check

How must Samba be configured such that it can check CIFS passwords against those found in /etc/passwd and /etc/ shadow?

A) Set the parameters "encrypt passwords = yes" and "password file = /etc/passwd" Set the parameters "encrypt passwords = yes" "password file = /etc/passwd"
B) Set the parameters "encrypt passwords = yes" , "password file = /etc/passwd" and "password algorithm = crypt" , "password algorithm = crypt"
C) Delete the smbpasswd file and create a symbolic link to the passwd and shadow file Delete the smbpasswd file and create a symbolic link to the passwd 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 Run to convert /etc/shadow to a Samba password file

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