[Samba] Re: domain admin issue *solved*

Trey Nolen tnolen at internetpro.net
Wed Aug 4 00:13:12 GMT 2004



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> Bottom line:
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> Stop samba, delete group_mapping.tdb *and* secrets.tdb, start samba.
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> Make sure you have a backup of secrets.tdb, at least on production
servers.
> The clients probably have to rejoin the domain after deleting secrets.tdb.
> It's also possible that the tdb-files are in different directories if you
are trying
> out different versions/distributions of samba. XP-clients also cache the
ten latest logins
> by default to add to the confusion...
> Other than that I have never had problems with the "Domain Admins"-stuff
working on the client with any samba 3.0.x.



This got it.  The trick was deleting the secrets.tdb as well.  I still don't
know why it didn't work the first time, but I it si working now. Thanks for
the help.

Trey Nolen



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