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Thanks again for the continued help... Current thinking is using rid for the backend does not place any new administrative functions on the staff - agree? Begs questions of what is being written in smbpasswd, and do we have administrative work on AIX? Such as adding users and a group or two in the range specified for idmap? A mapping "table"? If rid is hands-off administration,

...9;bobw'. For example, my record is in AD: getent passwd rowland rowland:*:10000:10000:Rowland Penny:/home/rowland:/bin/bash > I can?t use bobw in my usermap file? > '!bobw=mydomain\bobw' > So I need to change my shares to a new ID and set that in my usermap file? > '!bobw_smb=mydomain\bobw' You do not use usermaps any more, except for Administrator and yes, you may have to chown file ownership. There is a way around this though, but only if you have access to a domain DC, you give your users a uidNumber attribute and Domain Users a gidNumber attribute and then us...

...9;bobw'. For example, my record is in AD: getent passwd rowland rowland:*:10000:10000:Rowland Penny:/home/rowland:/bin/bash > I can?t use bobw in my usermap file? > '!bobw=mydomain\bobw' > So I need to change my shares to a new ID and set that in my usermap file? > '!bobw_smb=mydomain\bobw' You do not use usermaps any more, except for Administrator and yes, you may have to chown file ownership. There is a way around this though, but only if you have access to a domain DC, you give your users a uidNumber attribute and Domain Users a gidNumber attribute and then us...