[Samba] Loosing admin privileges after login

[Holger Wesser]

Hi John,

it worked perfectly!!!

Greetings,
Holger

Am Donnerstag, 16. Juni 2005 20:08 schrieb John H Terpstra:
> > > I've set up a PDC, based on Samba 3.0.14a (SerNet) and
> > > a OpenLDAP-Server. So I took a Windows XP client and
> > > integrated it to the domain. Afterwards I logged in as
> > > administrator and copied the existing profile of an
> > > user to the server.
> > >
> > > The user was able to login and his profile was loaded
> > > from the server. But I wonder, why the user only has
> > > user rights and not administrative privileges,
> > > although he is in the group of local administrators.
> > > On the PDC he's only domain user.
> >
> > on the workstation, while logged in as an administrator try this:
> >
> > net localgroup administrators /add "DOMAINNAME\username"
> >
> > and see if that helps.
>
> I know this tip was provided a while back, but I just want to provide
> feedback that I have added this info to the new Samba3-HOWTO
> (Samba-HOWTO-Collection).
>
> - John T.