joining a domain works, but login fails

[Elrond]

On Wed, Feb 23, 2000 at 11:06:03PM +1100, Lars Kneschke 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)

Precisely what I got, when I tried to join a laptop, that
was connected via RAS to my Linux box.

The only differences are:
- I did a createuser ntws$ in rpcclient
- I used nt4sp4

When I tried to let nt create the machine account, I got a
drwatson...


> I can't find something wrong in the log.files.

I didn't check the logs that carefully.... (yet...)


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    Elrond