[Samba] Re: NT domain migration to LDAP/SAMBA (password migration)

[Mike Brodbelt]

Kang Sun wrote:
> Previous question was regarding the passwords was not migrated ...
> 
> Well, I find one error, at least that was what happened to me.
> 
> In the smb.conf file,  I had
> add user script = /var/lib/samba/sbin/smbldap-useradd.pl -a -m "%u"
> while it should have been
> add user script = /var/lib/samba/sbin/smbldap-useradd.pl -m "%u"
> 
> The add user script only suppose to add a posix account. The windows account
> is migrated and mapped to that posix account.
> with "-a" option on, a windows account is also created together with the
> Posix account. The migration failed because a windows account, with all the
> default atrributes from smbldap.conf, already exists.

Ahhhh - the light dawns. I've not had time to test this yet, but it
certainly sounds like you've spotted the problem. Will test in due course.

Thanks,

Mike.