Microsoft KB Archive/150295

= Group Names and Using NET GROUP Utility =

Article ID: 150295

Article Last Modified on 11/1/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.5
 * Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.51
 * Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q150295



SUMMARY
When you use the NET GROUP command line utility and one of your groups has a space in its name, you receive the following message:

  The syntax of this command is:

NET GROUP [groupname [/COMMENT:"text"]][/DOMAIN]

groupname  [/DOMAIN] groupname username [...]  [/DOMAIN]



MORE INFORMATION
If a group name has a space in it, for example Domain Admins, you need to specify the group name inside quotation marks ("Domain Admins"). Use the following syntax to view the user names associated with the group:

 Open an MS-DOS prompt. Type NET GROUP "Domain Admins"  The following information will be displayed:   Group Name        Domain Admins Comment          Designated administrators of the domain Members ---  Administrator The command completed successfully. 

Additional query words: prodnt

Keywords: kbnetwork KB150295

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