WARNING: domain parameters about to disappear!

Sean Mathews mathewss at nutech.com
Tue Oct 27 17:38:51 GMT 1998


 I just got a chill up my back :c)
where do i send the party supplies when this is all working <G>?


On Tue, 27 Oct 1998, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:

> the following parameters are going to disappear fairly soon:
> 
> - domain admin users
> - domain guest users
> - domain groups
> - domain admin group
> - domain guest group
> 
> etc.
> 
> why?  because they will be replaced with:
> 
> - map groupname
> - map aliasname
> 
> these two files will have the following (identical) format:
> 
> unixgroup	Well-known NT Group
> unixgroup	NT_GROUP_NAME
> 
> example for the groupname map:
> adm	Domain Admins
> users	Domain Users
> 
> 
> example for the aliasname map:
> wheel	Administrators
> users   Users
> 
> 
> admins would be expected to use the "map username" functionality, which
> already exists.
> 
> 
> later i would like to extend the functionality of these three "map"
> systems to include DOMAIN_NAME\username, bu t not for now...
> 
> luke
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 




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