[Samba] Can't get permission on a share to work problem with groups

[Leander S.]

Am 09.02.14 12:25, schrieb Horace:
> On 2014-02-09 06:11, Horace wrote:
>> On 2014-02-09 05:59, Leander S. wrote:
>>> Am 09.02.14 11:51, schrieb Horace:
>>>> On 2014-02-09 05:31, Leander S. wrote:
>>>>> Am 09.02.14 10:01, schrieb Horace:
>>>>>> I have also tried valid users = ACCOUNTSAD\"Domain Admins" but I 
>>>>>> still get 'is none, expected a group'? What is the correct syntax 
>>>>>> to providing groups in valid users field??
>>>>> I also wonder ;/
>>>>
>>>> I have already scoured the Internet and only found similar 
>>>> questions without any defined solutions. So I wonder myself. :/
>>> That was one of my best research results, yet it didn't help. Goggle
>>> translate may help wit hlanguage compatibility ;)
>>>
>>> http://forge.univention.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=29553
>>
>> Thanks but not to helpful, for whatever reason (that Google has
>> changed lately), I can't translate that page :/
>
> Although, the few English comments that I glance at that I could 
> decipher, is to try with sid. Although this does work, what I can't I 
> understand is what Group Names do not work ?
>
> [2014/02/09 06:17:22.927279,  3] 
> ../libcli/security/dom_sid.c:209(dom_sid_parse_endp)
>   string_to_sid: SID @Domain Admins is not in a valid format



Well as funny as it may sound, BUT *drumroll*

Following combination seems working just fine:

write list  = @Groupname
force user  =  Username

So, Samba is ABLE to resolve my groupname - it's just not able with the 
attribute *valid users* and *force group*. they seem broke?!