I can't do any domain level stuff as anybody but root. I've given the Domain Admins group SeMachineAccount Privilege for instance, but when I try to add a machine as a non root member of Domain Admins I get the error smbldap_open: cannot access LDAP when not root enable privileges = yes --- > is in my smb.conf I'm running samba-3.0.24 (compiled from Source RPM) on Centos 5 -- Ray Klassen Computer SysAdmin MCC Supportive Care Services