Windows 2000 Beta 3 and PDC?

Tobias Karlsson tobbe at island.liu.se
Sun May 23 19:02:25 GMT 1999



Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:
> 
> which version of samba?  this is important to report to microsoft.  if you
> obtain that netmon trace please send one at least to me, i will make sure
> that the right people get it.
> 

Exactly the same thing happened to me, so I used a erlier version of
nmbd (pre 2.0)
and everything works fine after that. I can't join a domain but
otherwise there are
no big problems.

/Tobbe


> thanks philip!
> 
> On Mon, 17 May 1999, Philip Mayers wrote:
> 
> > I get a BSOD sometimes when trying to even *browse* a network with Samba as
> > a WINS server. Joining the domain will give a reliable BAD_POOL_CALLER. I
> > suspect Win2k is going to require a lot of work before it works as well as
> > NT4, simply because MS changed an *awful* lot about the way NT networks
> > function (namely default authentication not being NTLM and domains being
> > replaced by AD).
> >
> > Theoretically a Win2K box should work on an NT4 domain (and therefore Samba
> > PDC) fine, but it doesn't... Time to get netmon out I guess...
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Phil
> >
> > "It doesn't matter if you win or lose. It matters if I win or lose."
> >
> >
> >
> > >
> > > Hi Sean,
> > >
> > > > Previously, I had been using samba as a domain controller for my NT40SP4
> > =
> > > > box (using encrypted passwords of course.)
> > > >
> > > > I just upgraded to Windows 2000 Beta 3 and I cannot get my w2k box to =
> > > > become part of my samba domain.  Is this even supported yet?
> > >


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