Hi List, as discussed earlier, adding machines to a domain works in different ways i you use srvmrg.exe oder adding while joining the domain. Read about that here: http://lists.samba.org/archive/samba/2004-October/094310.html
Igor Belyi said: >| Interesting case... The request comes from Windows to update machine >| account with a bunch of new values and in this request RID of the >| primary group for the account (group_rid) is listed as 513 (0x201). >| >| If you look at the 'fields_present' in the request you will notice that >| it requests almost all information to be updated - 09f827fa (this is a >| bitwise mask of fields to be updated). When I add a computer in my >| domain I have it only '00c4 fields_present : 01100002'. Note, that on >| the other hand I have similar set of data updates when I create normal >| user with usrmgr.exe: "00c4 fields_present : 08f827fa". So, just to finish this, who is guilty? ;-) Samba? Has Samba to recheck the flags given from srvmgr.exe and should not run 'set primary group script'? I mean, Samba knows in any way that the account is a machine, because Samba sets the "W" attibute. Comments and discussion suggested. TIA. -- <) .--. )#=+ ' /## | .+. Best regards, ,,/###,|,,,,,,|,,,, Michael -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba