HELP AGAIN

[Michael Glauche]

ASISTENCIA Y SOLUCIONES INFORMATICAS 24H wrote:
> 
> I want configure my samba pdc server to support NT workstations, but
> have troubles to do it.
> 
> I describe the steps that I do, to know what I am doing wrong:
> 
> 1.- First I create a user account called NT1$ ( for example )
> 2.- I use smbpasswd -a -m NT1
> 3.- Then I tried to log my NT machine called NT1, but It not woks.
> 4.- I change too the passwor to the machine name in lower case to try
> it. ( smpasswd NT1 > nt1 )
> 
> With all they the message is the same: Machine acount is not valid, ask
> your supervisor ( I asume that the machine found the domain, but can
> loggin in ).
> 
> Machines with Win9X works perfectly...
> 
> I use all the parameters that the faq explain ( encript passwords,
> security domain, etc... )
> 
> I think that the problem resides on the creation of the machine acount.
> 
> I put too my /etc/smbpasswd and my smb.conf to give more information
> 
> Lot of thanks If anybody can help me, and sorry my terrible english
> 
>   ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> # Sample smbpasswd file.
> 
> # To use this, set 'encrypt passwords = yes' in the [global]-section
> #
> # of /etc/smb.conf
> 
> #tHIS ARE TWO EXAMPLE NT MACHINES THAT I TRIED WHITH $ AND WITHOUT $
> ASI2:801:696EB19465AEF4B6AAD3B435B51404EE:272C3F0CA558746EF242E35FBE1051EF:[W          ]:LCT-382BE9F2:
> 
> NTWORK$:1000:6AEFA312667A644BAAD3B435B51404EE:AE033005324C0287E16DFEEBD5ADE652:[W          ]:LCT-382BE8D3:
> 
>   ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> # Samba config file created using SWAT
> 
> # from asi2.asi (192.168.0.2)
> 
> # Date: 1999/11/12 11:40:41
> 
> # Global parameters
> 
> [global]
> 
>         workgroup = ASI
> 
>         netbios name = LINUXETE
> 
>         server string = Servidor de la muerte linux
> 
>         interfaces = 192.168.0.3/255.255.255.0
> 
>         security = DOMAIN
> 

If you want samba to be PDC this MUST be security=user !!!
security=DOMAIN = Samba as a Domain member !

regards,
    Michael
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Samba NT-Domain howto (in german)
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