Fw: Usrmgr.exe and Samba 3.0-alpha20.

[Eddie Lania]

Dear all,

Has the question raised here below been solved, now that RC1 has come out,
yet?

Kind regards.

Eddie Lania.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Andrew Bartlett" <abartlet at samba.org>
To: "Eddie Lania" <e.lania at elton.nl>
Cc: <samba-technical at lists.samba.org>
Sent: Monday, October 07, 2002 10:49 AM
Subject: Re: Usrmgr.exe and Samba 3.0-alpha20.


> Eddie Lania wrote:
> >
> > Hi list,
> >
> > I like the use of the Usermanager for domains for windows.
> > I played a litlle with this tool and noticed that the window95 version
> > doesn't work because the "RPC service is unavailable" it say's.
> >
> > The NT version does work, altough there are some limitations.
> >
> > My questions at this moment are:
> >
> > - Will there still be support for the usrmgr tools in Samba in the
future
> > (considering that samba becomes more and more dc orientated)?
> > - If so, then what will have to be done to be able to add groups and add
> > members to groups through the usrmgr, considering that there is no
mechanism
> > (yet) to add a group with usrmgr and be able to define if it is a local
or
> > domain group? (This still requires the group to be added in two places
where
> > te later is the group mappings tdb which is managed with the
smbgroupedit
> > tool).
>
> Yes, usrmgr should work.  I mess with it regularly, and it seems to
> work...
>
> I'll chase up the issues you have raised.
>
> Andrew Bartlett
>
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