[Samba 4] Access to GPO failed

Kenneth MacDonald K.MacDonald at ed.ac.uk
Mon Dec 8 11:18:41 GMT 2008


On Mon, 2008-12-08 at 17:50 +0700, Son Nguyen wrote:
> Kenneth MacDonald wrote:
> > On Mon, 2008-12-08 at 10:37 +0700, Son Nguyen wrote:
> >   
> >> Hi all,
> >>     I've just finished testing this feature this morning with new version.
> >> version.h: 
> >> #define SAMBA_VERSION_GIT_COMMIT_DATE "Sun Dec 7 21:30:36 2008 +0100"
> >> #define SAMBA_VERSION_STRING "4.0.0alpha6-GIT-e3eb94e"
> >>  
> >> Running samba in single mode. Command start:
> >>
> >>     * samba -i -M single
> >>     * samba -M single
> >>
> >>  In these two cases, Windows client can join domain success but cannot 
> >> access Group Policy Editor from dsa.msc.
> >>
> >>     * The error message in client is the same as the older:
> >>           o Fail to open the Group Policy Object. You may not have
> >>             appropriate rights.
> >>             Details:
> >>             The network path was not found.
> >>     *  From windows client, I can access to the //dc.domain/sysvol success
> >>     * The below is smb.log when I run samba in debug level 10
> >>       (samba -M single -d 10)
> >>
> >> Do you have any ideas for me to pass this step. I really want to test 
> >> domain policy but I stuck in this step for more than 2 weeks.
> >>     
> >
> > Can you access //dc.domain/sysvol/Policies ?  Can you create directories
> > in there?
> >   
> 
> Yes, I can. When access //dc.domain/sysvol/Policies folder with 
> administrator account (I have not tested with other accounts), I can 
> create files and folders
> > When you create a GPO, the GPT (Group Policy Template) is created
> > in //dc.domain/sysvol/Policies/{GUID-OF-GPO}/
> >   
> 
> When I create a new GPO, the will be a new folder named {GUID-OF-GPO} in 
> Policies folder. The contain of this folder as below:
> 
>     * GTP.ini:
>       [General]
>       Version=0
>     * Machine: empty folder
>     * User: empty folder
> 
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Kenny.
> >
> >   
> The attachment is a archive file for a new folder was generated when I 
> create new GPO.
> The same error message was appeared when I try to edit the Default 
> Domain Policy.
> I'm looking forward for your response.

I don't have any further insight.  I was trying to clarify what had and
hadn't happened.

Cheers,

Kenny.


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