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Re: MKPASSWD on multi-domain systems


On Sep 20 09:35, James.Bassett@txu.com wrote:
> Greetings
>  I have been searching the mailing lists and googeling every thing in
> site but have not found exactly what I need.  I saw in one post where
> mkpasswd had trouble when the PC was a member of one domain and the
> users logged into another.  This is the same problem we are having.  I
> verified this by setting up a PC on the users domain.  I could then make
> mkpasswd work.  The same PC on the PC domain could not find the domain
> controller.
> Has this issue been resolved? I have tried the -d -u with userID Domain
> and I have tried both domains. 

I'm not sure I understand.  You tried `mkpasswd -d -u userId domain'
on the command line?  And the error message was?  I guess something
with "Access denied" in it? 

The problem is that so far we don't have anybody who would be able to
test mkpasswd/mkgroup in a multi-domain/trusted-domain environment *and*
would be willing and able to fix mkpasswd/mkgroup to work as expected
in such an environment.  So this apparently boils down to

http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#SHTDI
http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PTC


Corinna

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