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Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2003 19:46:54 +0100 (BST)
From: =?iso-8859-1?q?shimsha=20rao?= <shimsha_r AT yahoo DOT com>
Subject: Re: Logon failure: unknown user name or bad password
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In-Reply-To: <20031009150317.GU28757@cygbert.vinschen.de>
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Hi Corinna,

How to fix this problem? I changed my password. I
rebooted my system several times. But it didn't work.
Please help me in fixing this problem. 

thanks,
shimsha

 --- Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
wrote: > On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 08:47:14PM +0100,
shimsha
> rao wrote:
> > I am using windows 2000 professional. It has one
> > global account and 2
> > local accounts. Recently, I changed my global
> > account's password.
> > Since then, I am facing problem in running the
> > following commands in
> > cygwin:
> > 
> > $ mkgroup -d
> > NetGroupEnum() failed with 1326
> > $ mkpasswd -d
> > mkpasswd: [1326] Logon failure: unknown user name
> or
> > bad password.
> > 
> > It used to work properly before changing the
> password.
> > What is causing
> > this problem? I can access network computes.
> 
> I doubt it's related to Cygwin.  mkpasswd and
> mkgroup are not using
> your username or password, but they depend on the
> credentials stored
> in your account's access token.  It looks to me as
> if either your
> local machine or the daomin controler somehow got
> your credentials
> messed up.  Did you try to reboot or to log off and
> log on again?
> 
> Also, are you sure you only changed your password
> and nothing else
> has changed?  It's possible that some permissions
> have been dropped
> from your account by the domain admin due to changes
> in the domain.
> 
> Corinna
> 
> 
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