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Adding a user to a local group fails with "'LocalGroup'" not found

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ONTAP 9

Issue

  • Trying to add a user to a local group fails with the following error:

Cluster1::> vserver cifs users-and-groups local-group add-members -vserver vs1 -group-name 'BUILTIN\Administrators' -member-names DOMAIN\User

"Error: command failed: Local group \"'BUILTIN\\Administrators'\" not found."

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