[Samba] initGrps.sh?

[John H Terpstra]

On Wed, 25 Jun 2003, Thomas Angst wrote:

> Hello John,
>
> I asked you last weekend about the group problem, maybe you remember.
> I was 4 days under heavy pressure, so I couldn't make some more tests.
> Anyway, your answer looks like it is the solution to my question.
> If I understand this correctly, then will a w2k Machine accept users
> from the root group as members of the Administrators group? Is this correct?
>
> net groupmap modify ntgroup="Administrators" unixgroup=root

Oddly enough, Administrators is not able to be used from a Windows client,
only domain groups can be. So that means that if you want to use the
Domain Administrator with root privilidge from MS Windows then you need to
set it to unix group root. ie: change the script below.

- John T.

>
> greetings
> Thomas
>
> John H Terpstra schrieb:
>
> >On Tue, 24 Jun 2003, Yeri Swamy wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >>Hi
> >>
> >> From NT4 to Samba mimigration the HOWTO documents says do
> >>
> >>#initGrps.sh DOMIANNAME
> >>
> >>
> >>but where is initGrps.sh?? i am unable to locate??
> >>
> >>
> >
> >Here you are my friend. Enjoy.
> >
> >- John T.
> >
> >
> >#!/bin/bash
> >#### Keep this as a shell script for future re-use
> >
> ># First assign well known groups
> >net groupmap modify ntgroup="Account Operators" unixgroup=root
> >net groupmap modify ntgroup="Administrators" unixgroup=root
> >net groupmap modify ntgroup="Backup Operators" unixgroup=bin
> >net groupmap modify ntgroup="Domain Admins" unixgroup=ntadmins
> >net groupmap modify ntgroup="Domain Guests" unixgroup=nobody
> >net groupmap modify ntgroup="Domain Users" unixgroup=users
> >net groupmap modify ntgroup="Guests" unixgroup=nobody
> >net groupmap modify ntgroup="Power Users" unixgroup=sys
> >net groupmap modify ntgroup="Print Operators" unixgroup=lp
> >net groupmap modify ntgroup="Replicators" unixgroup=daemon
> >net groupmap modify ntgroup="System Operators" unixgroup=sys
> >net groupmap modify ntgroup="Users" unixgroup=users
> >
> ># Now for our added Domain Group
> >#net groupmap add ntgroup="Designers" unixgroup=designers type=d rid=3200
> >#net groupmap add ntgroup="Engineers" unixgroup=engineers type=d rid=3210
> >#net groupmap add ntgroup="QA Team"   unixgroup=qateam    type=d rid=3220
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>

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John H Terpstra
Email: jht at samba.org