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UNIX/Linux group, an attempt that will of course fail. Or space characters, then the creation of an MS Windows NT4/200x-style group ofĮngineering Managers will attempt to create an identically named If the tool does not allow uppercase characters Groupdel, and groupmod), the resulting UNIX/Linux group names will be subject In group selection lists in tools that access domain users and groups.Īdministrators should be aware that where smb.conf group interface scripts makeĭirect calls to the UNIX/Linux system tools (the shadow utilities, groupadd, To a UNIX group that has a value other than the default ( -1) will be exposed Which NT domain groups are to be exposed to MS Windows clients. The new facility for mapping NT groups to UNIX system groups allows the administrator to decide Included with the net tool can be used to manage these associations. Starting with Samba-3, new group mapping functionality is available to create associationsīetween Windows group SIDs and UNIX group GIDs. Table of Contents Features and Benefits Discussion Warning: User Private Group Problems Nested Groups: Adding Windows Domain Groups to Windows Local Groups Important Administrative Information Default Users, Groups, and Relative Identifiers Example Configuration Configuration Scripts Sample smb.conf Add Group Script Script to Configure Group Mapping Common Errors Adding Groups Fails Adding Domain Users to the Workstation Power Users Group
