> On 08/02/16 00:07, Nick Couchman wrote:
>>>> So, my two questions are:
>>>> - How do I map the domain\administrator account to a UID other
than 0.
>>> You don't really want to change this, it maps
'Administrator' to the
>>> Unix 'root' user and this allows the changing of ACLs etc.
>>>
>> Just because the Administrator user is a non-root user does not
preclude it from
>> changing ACLs. It may preclude it from forcibly changing ACLs on files
that
>> account doesn't own, but this can be overcome at a share level
using the "admin
>> users" parameter.
>
> Well, yes, but then you will not be using the extended ACL support that
> windows does
>
>> I'd much rather the Windows Administrator *not* have any inherent
elevated
>> privileges on the Linux system just because it's mapped to UID 0.
I'd rather
>> solve that another way. But I'm a UNIX admin :-).
>
> No, you are somebody that likes making life hard for yourself, on a DC,
> Administrator is hardcoded to '0'.
>
> Rowland
Thanks for the info. I'll deal with it this way, then.
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