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From: Igor Peshansky <pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu>
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Subject: Re: Passwd for a specific nt group
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On Fri, 4 May 2007, Boffin, Stephane (GE Infra, Aviation, Non-GE) wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> I would like to run the mkpasswd only for a specific NT goup and for
> some specific users.
>
> In the man pages there is the -u option for specific users but this
> cammand returns "The user name could not be found" and I am usigin my
> login account is there something I am missing ?

If it's a domain user, you need the "-d" flag.

> Also how to I run this command for a specifig NT group of peoples ?

See "mkgroup --help".
	Igor
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