joining a domain works, but login fails
Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
lkcl at samba.org
Wed Feb 23 17:53:44 GMT 2000
that explains why ...
*muur*! can u try 2 fix it and send me a diff -u patch? thx
On Thu, 24 Feb 2000, Pierre Hjalm wrote:
> George Cameron writes:
> > > 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
> > to update your domainuser.map, which I hadn't!). But now that I've
> > got this to work (i.e. samedit succeeds), it still isn't accepting
> > a login to the domain.
> >
> > >
> > > If i use rpcclient as root, under solaris, i get a buserror and
> > > the size of rpcclient is zero. After that i can't use rpcclient
> > > anymore. Need to investigate this more.
> >
> > Yes I've found this too, also on Solaris 7/sparc . There seems to be
> > a problem in the code page code. If you comment out the call in
> > lib/cmd_interp.c :
> >
> > #if 0
> > codepage_initialise(lp_client_code_page());
> > #endif
> >
> > (line 1475 in my version, recently updated), the command line
> > programs should work again, and stop overwriting the binaries
> > with zero-length files :-o
> >
> Actually, it's a problem with the debugging/logging code. Someone (no
> names) decided it would be a good idea to take the name for the log file
> from argv[0]. That works if you happen to have rpcclient in your PATH but if
> you have to start it by giving the whole path to it, it will overwrite
> the binary. Another problem with this is that if you do have rpcclient
> in your PATH but happen to stand in a directory with a directory named
> rpcclient (like for example samba/source) rpcclient SIGSEGVs. This ought
> to be fixed. Quite annoying.
>
> --
> Pierre Hjälm, Systems Administrator
> Department of Information Science, Uppsala University, Sweden
> email:pierre.hjalm at dis.uu.se phone:+46-(0)18-4711044 fax:+46-(0)18-554422
>
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