Samba 2.2 and Win2k

[Simo Sorce]

On Fri, 1 Dec 2000, Eoin Verling wrote:

> Hi,
>
> got the recent CVS of 2.2, trying to get a Win2k machine to join the PDC, I get the following error msg:-
>
> " the credential supplied conflict with an existing set of credentials "
>
> I created the machine a/c, created a user a/c and a "root" a/c ... I'm trying to connect to the domain as user "root" (as in HOWTO)
>
> I've only a simple smb.conf file ... any ideas?
>

If you map any drives or access any object as other user windows will be
not able to contact the same machine as another user, this is vali on NT,
maybe it is also in w2k, I've not tested.

logoff and try to rejoin without mapping or connecting to any drive on the
PDC with different users!

>
> --- SMB.CONF ---
>
> # Global parameters
> [global]
>         workgroup = COMNITEL_TEST
>         encrypt passwords = Yes
>         update encrypted = Yes
>         root directory = /
>         passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd
>         unix password sync = Yes
>         log level = 10
>         log file = /usr/local/samba/var/log.%m
>         domain admin users = root everling
>         add user script = /usr/sbin/adduser -n -g machines -c Machine -d /dev/null -s /bin/false %m$
>         logon script = scripts\%U.bat
>         logon drive = x:
>         domain logons = Yes
>         dns proxy = No
>         guest account = ftp
>         share modes = No
>
> [homes]
>         read only = No
>         create mask = 0700
>         directory mask = 0700
>         locking = No
>         oplocks = No
>
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>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: samba-ntdom-admin at us5.samba.org
> > [mailto:samba-ntdom-admin at us5.samba.org]On Behalf Of Mayers, Philip J
> > Sent: 01 December 2000 11:26
> > To: samba-ntdom at us5.samba.org
> > Subject: RE: Sync passwords for NT/Linux/SMB
> >
> >
> > Erm.. A *member* is a file/print server. It's not a PDC. "Joining" the
> > domain just like an NT server.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Phil
> >
> > +----------------------------------+
> > | Phil Mayers, Network Support     |
> > | Centre for Computing Services    |
> > | Imperial College                 |
> > +----------------------------------+
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Edoardo Costa [mailto:ecosta at wamnet.com]
> > Sent: 01 December 2000 10:50
> > To: samba-ntdom at us5.samba.org; David Bannon
> > Subject: Re: Sync passwords for NT/Linux/SMB
> >
> >
> > I'd love to (did that at home) but this is a production network and I want
> > to ease Linux into the company not impose it, have a problem and revert to
> > NT.  It's got to be a File/Print Server before it becomes a PDC!
> >
> > I made many changes and now it's not working at all.  I have a
> > feeling I'll
> > have to start from scratch again.  I looked for some info but all
> > I can find
> > are people with similar problems but no real working solutions.  I'll post
> > my working solution if I ever get it working... Maybe 1 day ;)
> >
> > Thx for support.
> > Ed.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "David Bannon" <D.Bannon at latrobe.edu.au>
> > To: "Edoardo Costa" <ecosta at wamnet.com>; <samba-ntdom at us5.samba.org>
> > Sent: Friday, December 01, 2000 11:45 AM
> > Subject: Re: Sync passwords for NT/Linux/SMB
> >
> >
> > > At 10:10 AM 29/11/2000 +0100, Edoardo Costa wrote:
> > > >   Hi all,      I'm looking for a tool/script that would
> > synchronise the
> > > >changes I make  to my NT password to the Linux/smb password
> > files so that
> > I
> > > >don't have to telnet  into my Linux box to reflect the changes I made.
> > > >Any info would be greatly appreciated  :) Ed.
> > >
> > > Why not look into makeing the samba box a member of the NT Domain. That
> > > facility is to solve just your problem.
> > >
> > > David
> > > ------------------------------------------------------------
> > > David Bannon                      D.Bannon at latrobe.edu.au
> > > School of Biochemistry            Phone 61 03 479 2197
> > > La Trobe University, Plenty Rd,   Fax   61 03 479 2467
> > > Bundoora, Vic, Australia, 3083
> > > ------------------------------------------------------------
> > > ..... Humpty Dumpty was pushed !
> >
> >

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