joining samba-tng2.5 to NT4 domain

[Wierzbicki, Ralf]

It didn't work here either.  Samba is complaining about a
missing client account for the PDC.

Ralf


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Pieter Grimmerink [mailto:p.grimmerink at home.nl]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 25, 2000 9:02 AM
> To: Multiple recipients of list SAMBA-NTDOM
> Subject: joining samba-tng2.5 to NT4 domain
> 
> 
> With samba-tng-alpha.2.5, I still can't join a (linux) samba 
> workstation to
> an NT 4.0 server controlled domain.
> This is what I've tried, and what was reported;
> 
> rpcclient -S ntserver -Uadministrator%passwd -Wdomain
> 
> lsaquery
> 
> use \\samba -Uroot%passwd -Wsamba
> 
> createuser samba$ -s -jdomain
> 
> SAM Create Domain User
> Got a positive name query response from 90.0.1.1 ( 90.0.1.1 )
> error connecting to 90.0.1.1:445 (Connection refused)
> Domain: IPC Name: samba$ ACB: [S          ]
> Create Domain User: OK
> Join SAMBA to Domain DOMAIN
> LSA_OPENSECRET: unknown error
> Set $MACHINE.ACC: OK
> 
> Note; with samba-tng 2.4 I did not get this LSA_OPENSECRET 
> error, but the
> resulting machine account did not work. with samba-tng 2.5, 
> the machine
> account seems to be created, but might be corrupt (?)
> When I then try to connect to the samba workstation, (using 
> smbclient, or
> ntlogin from rpcclient) this fails, and I get the following 
> entries in the
> smb logfile;
> 
> log.smb:
> 
> cli_nt_setup_creds: auth2 challenge failed.  status: c000018b
> domain_client_validate: credentials failed (\\NTSERVER)
> SMB LM/NT Password did not match!
> Rejecting user 'username': authentication failed
> 
> Am I doing something wrong?
> (It seemed to me that everyone was very enthousiastic about 
> 2.5, so why
> doesn't it work for me?)
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Pieter
>