Hi, i am unable to delete a machine account: pdbedit -x -m myMachine$ unable to delete machine myMachine$ there is still an account in /etc/passwd for this machine. pdbedit -L | grep myMachine does not find the account but pdbedit -Lv myMachine$ Unix username: myMachine$ NT username: Account Flags: [W ] User SID: S-1-5-21-3806833646-4237951892-2933512824-23108 Primary Group SID: S-1-5-21-3806833646-4237951892-2933512824-513 Full Name: Machine Home Directory: \\serv-01\profiles\myMachine_\Eigene Dateien HomeDir Drive: H: Logon Script: myMachine_.cmd Profile Path: \\serv-01\profiles\myMachine_ Domain: XYZ Account desc: Workstations: Munged dial: Logon time: 0 Logoff time: Sun, 07 Feb 2106 07:28:15 CET Kickoff time: Sun, 07 Feb 2106 07:28:15 CET Password last set: Thu, 18 Jun 2009 13:48:49 CEST Password can change: Thu, 18 Jun 2009 13:48:49 CEST Password must change: never Last bad password : 0 Bad password count : 0 Logon hours : FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF is the passdb.tbd corrupt, or did I miss something Using Samba 3.2.5 on debian lenny joseph