Domain login on WinXP

Jorge Buchmann intraredes at fibertel.com.ar
Thu Jan 24 21:29:02 GMT 2002


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I was working in a PC with winMe, I upgrade to XP, try to logon Samba serverr with the same user/pass and can't logon to domain, I can join the workgroup (same name as Domain) but with Me i wa able to logon the Domain.

I have to change something ?



On Wed, 23 Jan 2002 12:13:48 +0100
"Christian Barth" <barth at cck.uni-kl.de> wrote:

> > >> Works fine with the WinNT machines, I'm doing it there - but WinXP seems
> > >> to need to change the /etc/samba/smbpasswd file anyway, and then it needs
> > >> root-access, which I don't like to give to it.
> > >Win2k and WinXP machines can not be joined to the domain with the 
> > >predefined account and password in smbpasswd like WinNT. The insist 
> > >on using the "Add comupter Account Dialog" form the client. For this 
> > >dialog to succed you currently have to use root and its password with 
> > >samba.
> > 
> > But why can't samba itself, as root (which it's run) take care of it? When
> > you change passwords it does, why not when you want to add a computer?
> I'm to a samba programmer, just followed this list. The difference 
> may be: a new computer needs a new account (smbpasswd -a), the 
> password it self is changed by the user (wkrs$).
> 
> Christian
> 
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Jorge D. Buchmann

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