Upgrading samba 2.0.7 to 2.2.2. Need to register stations again!?!?!!?

[Gerald Carter]

On Sat, 19 Jan 2002, Luiz Alfredo Baggiotto wrote:

> Dear Sir
>
> I´m upgrading my samba server (version 2.0.7) to 2.2.2. For this, I
> was compiled the new samba in another directory and move my old
> private dir and profile dir contents to the new private and profile dirs.
> I edit the minimum possible the smb.conf too. Then, I was started
> the new samba server.
> When I tried to make a login in my network with a workstation (NT),
> the server didn´t permit. I needed to enter using the local admin
> account and re-join my machine in domain. After that, everything
> ok. But I have more or less 500 stations!!! Is it right? The system
> doesn´t recognize old machine accounts?

Check the logs.  make sure the MACHINE.SID file has not changed.
You should be able to upgrade cleanly.








chau, jerry
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