Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Message-ID: <400E7912.2020104@zib.de> Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2004 14:05:22 +0100 From: Stefan Zachow Reply-To: stefan@zachow.org Organization: Zuse-Institute Berlin (ZIB) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030624 Netscape/7.1 (ax) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: problem with mkgroup -d DOMAIN References: <400E6184.5000009@zib.de> <20040121124413.GY5992@cygbert.vinschen.de> In-Reply-To: <20040121124413.GY5992@cygbert.vinschen.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Dear Corinna, although I won't get the group information, it must be possible to create one manually. What is the typical syntax of the group info returned by mkgroup -d DOMAIN? I could try adding that stuff since I cannot persuade our domain controller to answer correctly. Setting up a new Samba seems to be a non trivial task, was the information I got from the administrator of our server. Stefan >I heard about that problem once already and it seems to happen only >with Samba domain controllers. The LookupAccountName system call >gets no information but an error message. 1332 means > > No mapping between account names and security IDs was done. > >So the Samba server returns a list of group names but a LookupAccountName >to get the SID fails. > > >The mkgroup name means, mkgroup wasn't able to create the list of >groups appropriately. > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/