RE: Win32::NetAdmin::LocalGroupGetMembers

From: Tim Johnson (tjohnson_at_sandisk.com)
Date: 06/29/04


Date: Mon, 28 Jun 2004 17:37:12 -0700
To: "Mike Flannigan" <mikeflan@earthlink.net>, <beginners@perl.org>


That's because the SID is stored in binary, and when you try to print
it, it tries to convert that binary value into a series of characters,
one of which is the beep sound (I know it doesn't make any sense, but
it's true).

> Subject: Win32::NetAdmin::LocalGroupGetMembers
> Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2004 17:40:05 -0400
> From: "perl.org" <perl.org@jpw3.com>
> To: beginners@perl.org
>
> I need to get the members of a local group on a Windows 2000 server.
I was
> reading the docs for Win32::NetAdmin
> (http://perlhelp.web.cern.ch/PerlHelp/site/lib/Win32/NetAdmin.html)
which
> looks like the place to start, but it is giving me weird results
(including
> beeps). Any suggestions? SIDs I could understand, but a repeated
binary
> value is a little weird.