[Samba] Re: again: documentation error in "The Official Samba-3 HOWTO and Reference Guide" ?

[John H Terpstra]

Jorn,

Your reminder is appreciated. You are completely correct. We will review and 
fix the documentation. Thank you.

- John T.

On Monday 20 September 2004 02:51, Jörn Nettingsmeier wrote:
> hello jerry, hello john!
>
>
> i believe there is a slight mistake in the documentation. i sent this to
> you a while ago, but i have neither heard back from you nor is the error
> fixed in the current version. i'm now cc:ing the samba list as well...
>
> Jörn Nettingsmeier wrote:
> > hi guys!
> >
> >
> > i think that a small error has crept into your otherwise very helpful
> > documentation. in the section
> >
> > http://www.samba.org/samba/docs/man/Samba-HOWTO-Collection/groupmapping.h
> >tml#id2536706
> >
> >
> > you say,
> >
> >> Map this domadm group to the “Domain Admins” group by running the
> >> command:
> >>
> >> root# net groupmap add ntgroup=“Domain Admins” unixgroup=domadm
> >
> > this will lead to an additional "Domain Admins" entry which lacks the
> > necessary RID of 512 and thus does not have the desired effect.
> >
> > if my understanding is correct, it should be
> >
> >     net groupmap modify ntgroup=“Domain Admins” unixgroup=domadm
> >                  ^^^^^^
> >
> > instead.
>
> in case i'm mistaken, please let me know and i'll stop bugging you :)
> btw, while reading the pdf version of the book: on p.151 the quotes are
> missing around the ntgroup "Domain Admins" (although on p. 152 you
> explain why they are there :)
>
> best,
>
> jörn

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John H Terpstra
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