Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2001 21:21:07 +0200 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: mkpasswd -d Message-ID: <20011008212107.J12872@cygbert.vinschen.de> Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <3FC07C3DD75AD94BB5B9C52ABD03376304722D@ohemail01.columbus.labbook.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <3FC07C3DD75AD94BB5B9C52ABD03376304722D@ohemail01.columbus.labbook.com>; from terry.roe@labbook.com on Mon, Oct 08, 2001 at 12:58:59PM -0400 On Mon, Oct 08, 2001 at 12:58:59PM -0400, Terry Roe wrote: > I cannot run "mkpasswd -d" > > Microsoft Windows 2000 [Version 5.00.2195] > (C) Copyright 1985-2000 Microsoft Corp. > > C:\>set CYGWIN > CYGWIN=binmode ntsec tty > > C:\>cd \cygwin\bin > > C:\cygwin\bin>mkpasswd -d > Everyone:*:0:0:,S-1-1-0:: > SYSTEM:*:18:18:,S-1-5-18:: > Administrators:*:544:544:,S-1-5-32-544:: > Access denied > > C:\cygwin\bin> > > I am logged into the domain. This did work several > months ago. Our primary domain controller has changed. > I'm guessing it's a domain controller security policy > issue, but I don't know what policy to change. Does > anyone know or have suggestions? The PDC is probably an active directory server and the administrator has restricted the access. I have no idea about the settings needed but it's very likely a setting on the PDC. You will probably not be able to change that on your workstation. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer mailto:cygwin@cygwin.com Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/