[Samba] Samba 2.2.x and domain groups

Bradley W. Langhorst brad at langhorst.com
Wed Oct 9 14:59:01 GMT 2002


On Wed, 2002-10-09 at 10:34, Bert Rapp wrote:
> I've heard mention that Samba 2.2.x does not support domain groups. 
> What does this mean for me if I want to use Samba 2.2.x as a PDC. 
> Will I have to select users for all permissions?  And not be able to
> use groups at all?
samba2 does support 
Domain Admins and
Domain Users

you can map unix groups to those groups but you can't
make a new domain group - like Domain Power Users and use that new group
in the NT usermanager.

arbitrary group mapping is working in samba3 (still under development)

brad




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