[Samba] Samba-tool gpo manage - The authenticated user does not have sufficient privileges

[Rowland Penny]

On Thu, 18 Apr 2024 09:03:10 +0200
Jarosław Kłopotek - INTERDUO via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I run cmd:
> samba-tool gpo manage scripts startup add \
> {31B2F340-016D-11D2-945F-00C04FB984F9} \
> /var/lib/samba/sysvol/fartest.local/scripts/startup.bat

Are you running the command as root or with sudo ?

> 
> with result:
> [cut]
> ERROR: The authenticated user does not have sufficient privileges
>    File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/samba/netcmd/gpo.py", line
> 3230, in run
>      create_directory_hier(conn, vgp_dir)
>    File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/samba/netcmd/gpo.py", line
> 383, in create_directory_hier
>      conn.mkdir(path)
> signed SMB2 message (sign_algo_id=2)
> 
> I tried also this cmd with -UAdministrator but the same error appears.
> 
> Is this normal?
> If yes where to configure this permissions?

What version of Samba are you using, there have been a few updates in
the area that is failing for you.

Rowland