samba-tool can't set passwords with non-ASCII chars: # locale charmap UTF-8 # samba-tool user setpassword bjacke --newpassword=Täst123 ERROR: Failed to set password for user 'bjacke': 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc3 in position 1: ordinal not in range(128)
That looks like https://github.com/samba-team/samba/pull/185/commits/1677ec2e53a2e30148449841f4f5a47a5cd72beb
fixed in master with https://git.samba.org/?p=samba.git;a=commit;h=7102732b25dfcd5e6815159e3043eed240e918d3
fixed in master as per comment above