mkpasswd (Win2K) cannot find the domain controller
Michael A Chase
mchase@ix.netcom.com
Wed May 8 11:34:00 GMT 2002
On Wed, 8 May 2002 13:55:45 -0400 "Gerald S. Williams" <gsw@agere.com> wrote:
> Jason Tishler wrote:
> > $ mkpasswd -d -u user domain
> > What happens if you try the above command with user and domain replaced
> > as appropriate?
>
> From BASH ($USERNAME and $USERDOMAIN are correct):
> $ mkpasswd -d -u $USERNAME $USERDOMAIN
> mkpasswd: [2453] Could not find domain controller for this domain.
>
> From CMD:
> C:\cygwin>bin\mkpasswd -d -u %USERNAME% %USERDOMAIN%
> mkpasswd: [2453] Could not find domain controller for this domain.
Can you tell us what the exact values of $USERNAME and $USERDOMAIN are? If
they contain spaces or some other odd characters, they may need to be quoted.
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