[Samba] unable to join to a Samba4 domain

Lukasz Zalewski lukas at dcs.qmul.ac.uk
Thu May 20 12:21:52 MDT 2010


On 20/05/2010 15:26, Hoover, Tony wrote:
> Try adding these SRV entries to your DNS server:
> ---
> _ldap._tcp.samba4.my.domain.   IN    SRV    0    0    389
> ldapserver.samba4.my.domain.
> _ldap._tcp.dc._msdcs.samba4.my.domain.    IN    SRV    0    0    389
> ldapserver.samba4.my.domain.
> _ldap._tcp.Default-First-Site-Name._sites.dc._msdcs.samba4.my.domain.
> IN    SRV    0    0    389    ldapserver.samba4.my.domain.
> _kerberos._tcp.samba4.my.domain.    IN    SRV    0    0    88
> kerberosserver.samba4.my.domain.
> _kerberos._tcp.dc._msdcs.samba4.my.domain.    IN    SRV    0    0    88
> kerberosserver.samba4.my.domain.
> ---
> Where ldapserver.samba4.my.domain is the FQDN of the LDAP server in your
> domain (samba4 domain controller?), and kerberosserver.samba4.my.domain.
> is the FQDN of your kerberos server (also your samba4 domain
> controller?)
>
> If you have multiple domain controllers, you will need to have the full
> set of SRV records point to the each of the DCs.
>
> Good luck.
>
> T
>
>

When you provisioned samba4 it generated sample bind and zone config for 
that dc,
have a look at samba_install_dir/private/dns/samba4.my.domain.zone
which includes all of the dns records for that zone and see which ones 
you are missing

Regards

Luk


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