[Fedora-directory-users] cant lookup unix group

[Jonathan Barber]

On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 10:36:59AM -0400, Sanga M. Collins wrote:
> I have successfully installed Fedora DS 1.0.4 on an Ubuntu 804 server. I
> am trying to setup samba integration and keep running into the same
> problem over and over at this step
> 
>  
> 
> # net groupmap add rid=2512 ntgroup='Domain Admins'  unixgroup='Domain
> Admins'
> 
>  
> 
> I have searched the net, and this message list for a week trying to find
> an answer and haven't been successful. I made sure PAM was working and
> communicating with the LDAP server, as well as created the required
> groups in FDS (not in /etc/groups). What else do I need to do?? Our
> company would like to eliminate AD and go with something different. I am
> hoping the FDS will fulfill our needs. Below is the debug from the
> command.
> 
>  
> 
> sanga at ubuntu-fds:~$ sudo net -debuglevel=10 groupmap add rid=2512
> ntgroup='Domain Admins'  unixgroup='Domain Admins'

[snip debug]

> Can't lookup UNIX group Domain Admins
> 
> [2008/05/16 10:36:14, 2] utils/net.c:main(1046)
> 
>   return code = -1
> 
> sanga at ubuntu-fds:~$

Are you sure you've added a unix group called "Domain Admins"?

What does the following command return?
getent group "Domain Admins"

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Jonathan Barber
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