joining a domain works, but login fails

[Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton]

On Thu, 24 Feb 2000, George Cameron wrote:

> > Hello Luke!
> > 
> > I can join the domain, using the join dialog from
> > networksettings(under windows nt). I have not created a
> > workstation trustaccount with rpcclient before. I created a
> > password entry for root in smbpasswd and created a unix user for
> > the workstation. After that i was able to join the domain. But
> > after reboot i was not able to login. The error message was:
> > computer account does not exist or the password is
> > wrong.(translated from german)
> > I can't find something wrong in the log.files.
> 
> Lars,
> 
> Yes, I now get this too. I *think* there may be a bug in samedit where
> it incorrectly uses pdc's username+password for the local machine, but
> it works if they happen to be the same (and as long as you remember

argh, i hate messing with that code (cli_use.c etc).  i'll take a look.  a
different password, you say?