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Thanks to you and Louis for your guidance. I really apologize for my lack of knowledge of AD and Samba; and I appreciate your patience and willingness to help. And I apologize for not trimming the reply - don't know how much to retain... The referenced document seems to be leveraging domain services that we're not using. We are only using AD user authentication to access shares on AIX. No