samba-tng: Cannot create trust account as admin.
Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
lkcl at samba.org
Mon Jan 17 17:15:36 GMT 2000
you still need the samba-server's trust account, and you still need to do
smbpasswd -j SAMBA_DOMAINNAME.
smbd et al will use this trust account to contact netlogond to verify any
users, that's why.
On Mon, 17 Jan 2000, Greg Dickie wrote:
>
> Nope, it's worse if I remove it from smbpasswd: I get "The machine account for
> this computer either does not exist or is inaccessible" which is true except
> that I clicked the "create computer account" thingy and have put my username &
> password which is domain admin AND "admin user" on the PDC. I'll see if I can
> see anything in the logs, I assume netmon wouldn't be too useful in this
> case...
>
>
> Greg
>
> On 17-Jan-00 Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:
> > hmmm..... that shouldn't be the case.
> >
> > you're using "admin/pass" in the dialog box?
> >
> > try removing the workstation trust account from private/smbpasswd.
> >
> > check if it gets added, what the "flags" are set to. it if says "[DW
> > ]", let me know, i think i may still have a bug, there.
> >
> > On Tue, 18 Jan 2000, Greg Dickie wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> Apologies if this is a known bug but I finally managed to get TNG working
> >> for
> >> me by zapping all the "private" files and recreating them. I seem to have
> >> domain admin. privileges and profiles are fine BUT if I want to join a
> >> workstation to the domain without using smbpasswd first (ie: just the NT
> >> dialog), it does not seem to work (it did in the old 2.1 code). It tells me
> >> my
> >> account does not have privilege. Any pointers to where I could start looking
> >> to
> >> debug this?
> >>
> >> Greg
> >>
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> >
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>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> Greg Dickie
> Just A Guy*
> *from discreet (the logic is gone)
> Montreal
> (514) 954-7171
> greg at discreet.com
>
<a href="mailto:lkcl at samba.org" > Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton </a>
<a href="http://www.cb1.com/~lkcl"> Samba and Network Development </a>
<a href="http://samba.org" > Samba Web site </a>
<a href="http://www.iss.net" > Internet Security Systems, Inc. </a>
<a href="http://mcp.com" > Macmillan Technical Publishing </a>
ISBN1578701503 DCE/RPC over SMB: Samba and Windows NT Domain Internals
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