Re: dba group already exists in linux

Authentication is setup to allow AD authentication.

On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 2:53 PM, Matthew Zito <mzito_at_gridapp.com> wrote:

> Jared,
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> You're not using some sort of centralized authentication mechanism, such as
> LDAP, NIS+, etc. are you?
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> Thanks,
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> Matt
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> *From:* oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org [mailto:
> oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org] *On Behalf Of *Jared Still
> *Sent:* Tuesday, September 30, 2008 5:48 PM
> *To:* tony_at_sequeira.org.uk
> *Cc:* oracle-l_at_freelists.org
> *Subject:* Re: dba group already exists in linux
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> On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 2:10 PM, S. Anthony Sequeira <tony_at_sequeira.org.uk>
> wrote:
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> Maybe it's in shadow, a group removed improperly.
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> Try grpck, and for good measure pwck.
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> GRPCK(8) System Management Commands
> GRPCK(8)
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> NAME
> grpck - verify integrity of group files
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> Thanks for the suggestions, though that doesn't seem to be the problem.
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> I have seen this before, just never pursued it.
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> As I am building a new server, and not a test box, I would like to do it
> properly.
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> So far, no luck.
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> strace of groupadd didn't reveal anything either.
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> Jared Still
> Certifiable Oracle DBA and Part Time Perl Evangelist
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