[Samba] Re: domain admins group in samba 3.0.7 question

[Paul Gienger]

>
> ~ > What makes you think that?  The command should be
> | net groupmap add unixgroup="<whatever group name>" ntgroup="<something
> | else>"
> | where the unixgroup parameter is the name of the existing unix group to
> | use and ntgroup is the new name that you want the group to display 
> as in
> | windows.
>
> I've thought of doing this also but the problem that I have is that if I
> put this:
>
> net groupmap add unixgroup="<whatever group name>" ntgroup="<something
> | else>"
>
> into a logon script won't it add to the group each time the user logs
> in?  How would duplicate entries be handled?  Wouldn't I see an entry
> for each login or would duplicate entries be dropped?
>
Why in gods name would you do that?  The net groupmap add command is 
used to configure the windows group <=> unixgroup mapping, much like the 
username map works.  You add users to the ntgroup by adding them to the 
aforementioned unixgroup.

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