[Samba] change primaryGroupID - unwilling to perform

Harry Jede walk2sun at arcor.de
Fri Sep 12 02:34:44 MDT 2014


On 09:55:12 wrote Lars Hanke:
> My tool is growing fast and it takes me to the finishing line for
> setting up my new user database. But nw I came across another strange
> issue:
> 
> I'd like to change the primaryGroupID. It is currently set to 513,
> which simply does not exist. I wanted to set to 100, which exists
> and actually the user is a member of this group, but then I get the
> following exception:
> 
> ldap.UNWILLING_TO_PERFORM: {'info': 'error in module samldb:
> Unwilling to perform during LDB_MODIFY (53)', 'desc': 'Server is
> unwilling to perform'}
> 
> This is the equivalent LDIF:
> 
> dn: CN=Lars LH. Hanke,CN=Users,DC=ad,DC=microsult,DC=de
> changetype: modify
> replace: primaryGroupID
> primaryGroupID: 100
> 
> Any ideas, why this is prohibited?


> 
> Regards,
>   - lars.

You wish to modify "Domain Users". primaryGroupID 513 is the RID, not 
the gidNumber !!

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Regards
	Harry Jede


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