[Samba] NT4 PDC Account transfer

Sohail Hasan samba at etilizepak.com
Thu Jan 22 05:31:24 GMT 2004


Beast wrote:

>* Sohail Hasan <samba at etilizepak.com> nulis:
>
>  
>
>>Hi All,
>>
>>I am following the procedure given in Samba-HOWTO for the migration to 
>>samba from NT4 PDC,  however in the account transfer from the PDC step I 
>>am getting the following failure when running the command:
>>
>>net rpc vampire -S server -U administrator%passwd
>>
>>Could not retrieve domain trust secret
>>
>>Has anybody got any idea of what else is needed here.
>>    
>>
>
>Did you join this samba (as bdc) before running rpc vampire?
>Did you set samba to have same SID as NT domain?
>
>net rpc getsid -S "NTname" -Uadministrator%passwd
>
>
>--beast
>

Now when I run rpc vampire I get this:

Fetching DOMAIN database
SAM_DELTA_DOMAIN_INFO not handled
Creating unix group: 'Domain Admins'
Creating unix group: 'Domain Users'
Creating unix group: 'Domain Guests'
Creating unix group: 'PROGRAMMER'
Creating unix group: 'Mohicans'
Creating unix group: 'NDA'
Creating account: Administrator
Could not create posix account info for 'Administrator'
Creating account: Guest
Could not create posix account info for 'Guest'
Creating account: testuser
Could not create posix account info for 'testuser'
[2004/01/22 10:08:04, 0] passdb/pdb_smbpasswd.c:build_smb_pass(1146)
  build_sam_pass: Failing attempt to store user with non-uid based user RID.
.
.
.
Could not create posix account info for 'lab1$'
Creating account: SABBASI$
Could not create posix account info for 'lab2$'
Creating account: SIDDIQUI$
Could not create posix account info for 'john$'
Creating account: MAMAN$
Could not create posix account info for 'peter$'
[2004/01/22 10:08:06, 0] utils/net_rpc_samsync.c:fetch_group_mem_info(591)
  Could not find global group 512
[2004/01/22 10:08:06, 0] utils/net_rpc_samsync.c:fetch_group_mem_info(591)
  Could not find global group 513
[2004/01/22 10:08:06, 0] utils/net_rpc_samsync.c:fetch_group_mem_info(591)
  Could not find global group 514
.
.
.
Creating unix group: 'Debugger Users'
Fetching BUILTIN database
SAM_DELTA_DOMAIN_INFO not handled
Creating unix group: 'Account Operators'
Creating unix group: 'Administrators'
Creating unix group: 'Backup Operators'
Creating unix group: 'Guests'
Creating unix group: 'Print Operators'
Creating unix group: 'Replicator'
Creating unix group: 'Server Operators'
Creating unix group: 'Users'

The question is that where has it created the users and groups because 
there are no new entries in /etc/passwd and /etc/group files. Do I need 
to run mapping between NT groups and UNIX before running "vampire" command.

--shasan


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