Microsoft Management Console (MMC) shows duplicate group memberships for the Domain Users group with Domain Services for Windows (DSFW)

  • Document ID:7003444
  • Creation Date:04-Jun-2009
  • Modified Date:27-Apr-2012
    • Micro Focus Products:
      eDirectory
      Open Enterprise Server

Environment

Novell Domain Services for Windows 1.0
Novell eDirectory 8.8.4
Novell Open Enterprise Server 2.0 SP1 (Linux Based)

Situation

Microsoft Management Console (MMC) shows duplicate group memberships for the Domain Users group with Domain Services for Windows (DSFW)

Resolution

This is a cosmetic issue - iManager and iMonitor show single group memberships.
The issue has been reported to engineering and will be resolved in a future version of Domain Services for Windows.

Status

Reported to Engineering

Additional Information

During the LDAP query the primary groupID is returned as a result of the a search on the "memberof" attribute - this is the reason why Microsoft Management Console (MMC) is showing duplicate groupmemberships.