Of course it was on the DC ! for sanity sake I rechecked it was Domain Local and not Global
On 6 May 2010 13:00, James Rankin <[email protected]> wrote: > Did you create the local group on the domain, or the local machine? It is > the domain you need to create the local group on > > > On 6 May 2010 12:41, helpdesk UK <[email protected]> wrote: > >> net localgroup test domain1\%computername%$ /ADD /domain >> >> System error 1376 has occured >> >> The specefied local group does not exisit. >> >> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/119865 >> >> any ideas why it works for you and not me ? :( >> >> cheers >> >> Jo >> >> On 6 May 2010 12:29, James Rankin <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> And make sure it is a domain local group you have created >>> >>> >>> On 6 May 2010 12:28, helpdesk UK <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> unfortunately not. >>>> >>>> I just created another local group called test and tried the following >>>> command. >>>> >>>> net group test domain1\%computername%$ /ADD /domain >>>> >>>> it sends me back to the >>>> The synatax for this command is: >>>> >>>> NET GROUP >>>> ............................................... >>>> >>>> Is this not working because of some security changes in Windows 7 / >>>> Windows 2008 R2 domain ? >>>> >>>> But if it was a security issue it would give me an error NETHELPmsg >>>> etc.... >>>> >>>> >>>> maybe another utility OR script would do this so I can simply add that >>>> script to a task sequence and when it runs .....it will automatically add >>>> that computer it is building to a set group in AD ? >>>> >>>> cheers >>>> >>>> Jo >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On 6 May 2010 11:51, James Rankin <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Try creating your group again but this time create it as a *domain >>>>> local group* rather than just a standard security group, I just tested >>>>> this and it works >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 6 May 2010 11:45, helpdesk UK <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Hello James >>>>>> >>>>>> and I am not sure what I am typing incorrectly here but my command is >>>>>> >>>>>> The comamdn you have suggested will fail as localgroup ? i dont have >>>>>> local groups created on any machines I want to only add the >>>>>> %computername% >>>>>> to the domain group >>>>>> >>>>>> so I tried this >>>>>> >>>>>> net group SSID1 domain1\%computername%$ /ADD /domain >>>>>> >>>>>> it sends me back to the syntax of this command as it is incomplete.... >>>>>> >>>>>> The funny thing is I cannot get a net group command working :( >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> cheers >>>>>> >>>>>> Jo >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On 5 May 2010 17:18, James Rankin <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> You may need to add */domain *onto the end of that command. It seems >>>>>>> to work for me. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 5 May 2010 17:14, James Rankin <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Maybe this, off the top of my head? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> *Net localgroup <group> <domain name>\<computer name>$ /ADD* >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 5 May 2010 17:11, helpdesk UK <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> James, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> As mentioned earlier the computer_DN i.e. distinguished name will >>>>>>>>> be different in some cases i.e. different ou. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I need to acheive this without the Computer_DN to be honest I hope >>>>>>>>> I am explaining the problem correctly. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I dont even know what the computer will be called when SCCM >>>>>>>>> installs it. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> so I feel the dynamic command with %computername% would be ideal >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> so whatever the %computername% add it to this group *SSID1* >>>>>>>>> I hope that clarifies it further. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> cheers >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Jo >>>>>>>>> On 5 May 2010 16:41, James Rankin <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Adding a Computer Account to a Group >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> 1. Click *Start*, and then click *Run*. >>>>>>>>>> 2. In the *Open* box, type *cmd*. >>>>>>>>>> 3. At the command prompt, type the following command: >>>>>>>>>> dsmod group group_dn -addmbr computer_dn >>>>>>>>>> This command uses the following values: >>>>>>>>>> - *group_dn* specifies the distinguished name of the group >>>>>>>>>> object to which you want to add the computer object. >>>>>>>>>> - *computer_dn* specifies the distinguished name of the >>>>>>>>>> computer object to be added to the group. The distinguished >>>>>>>>>> name indicates >>>>>>>>>> the folder location. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> When you add a computer to a group, you can assign permissions to >>>>>>>>>> all of the computer accounts in that group, and then filter Group >>>>>>>>>> Policy >>>>>>>>>> settings on all accounts in that group. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> To view the complete syntax for this command, at a command prompt, >>>>>>>>>> type *dsmod group /?*. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On 5 May 2010 16:27, helpdesk UK <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Windows 7 >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> My understanding was that all the SCCM Task Sequence run under >>>>>>>>>>> elevated prompt ? >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> As it deploys all the apps + etc... >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> I have not yet inserted any scripts in the task sequence so not >>>>>>>>>>> sure how it will react ? >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> I was hoping if the command would be simple >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> < utility > add to < group name > %computername% >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> along those lines >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> cheers >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Jo >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On 5 May 2010 15:51, Kurt Buff <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> What OS? I have my minions do this from the command line all the >>>>>>>>>>>> time. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Under Win7, however, it's a powershell script that must be run >>>>>>>>>>>> from an >>>>>>>>>>>> elevated prompt. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Kurt >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 06:47, helpdesk UK < >>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> > Hello Everyone, >>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>> > I need to add a few computers to a specefic group in AD once >>>>>>>>>>>> the machine is >>>>>>>>>>>> > compelte building... >>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>> > Can this be done on the local netbios name ? >>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>> > %computername% >>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>> > 1. Machines build completes. >>>>>>>>>>>> > 2. Final reboot and it runs a command to add to specific >>>>>>>>>>>> groups. >>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>> > I need to figure this out as I need to add this as a command >>>>>>>>>>>> line option in >>>>>>>>>>>> > my SCCM Task Sequence for building Windows 7 Laptops for >>>>>>>>>>>> Wireless Policies. >>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>> > Any help will be much appreciated. >>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>> > Thank you >>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>> > Jo >>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! >>>>>>>>>>>> ~ >>>>>>>>>>>> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> >>>>>>>>>>>> ~ >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>> "On two occasions...I have been asked, 'Pray, Mr Babbage, if you >>>>>>>>>> put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come >>>>>>>>>> out?' 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