To create advanced maps for users

Using the Windows interface

  1. Open Services for UNIX Administration.
  2. If necessary, connect to the computer you want to manage.
  3. Click User Name Mapping.
  4. Click the Maps tab, and then click Show User Maps.
  5. In the Windows domain name list, click the domain for which you want to list users, and then click List Windows Users.
  6. If you are obtaining UNIX user information from an Network Information Service (NIS) domain, in the NIS Domain name box, type the name of the NIS domain from which you are getting account information. If the master server of the NIS domain is located on a different subnet than the User Name Mapping server, then in the NIS Server name box, type the name of the master server.
  7. Click List UNIX Users.
  8. In the Windows Users and UNIX Users lists, click the two users you want to map to each other, and then click Add.
  9. To save the settings, click Apply.

Notes

Using a command line

Argument Description
computername The name of the computer you want to manage.
user The name of the user who has administrative permissions on the computer, if different from the current user.
password The password for the person who has administrative permissions on the computer, if different from the current user.
WindowsDomain\Username The name of the Windows user.
–setprimary Make this the primary mapping.
username The name of the UNIX user, specified as domain\username or domain@username, where domain is either the name of the Network Information Service (NIS) domain or PCNFS.

Notes

Related Topics

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To view maps

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Administering User Name Mapping

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Simple and advanced maps

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To configure simple maps

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To create advanced maps for groups

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To connect to the computer you want to manage

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