Who can solve this...?

[Matthew Geddes]

Yves Vanlerberghe wrote:
> 
> Hi ! I've got a problem running the samba server,
> i want to log onto the domain ICONOS with my linux but i get this eroor
> message :
> 
> [root at Oblivion bin]# smbpasswd -j ICONOS
> cli_net_auth2: Error NT_STATUS_NO_TRUST_SAM_ACCOUNT
> cli_nt_setup_creds: auth2 challenge failed
> modify_trust_password: unable to setup the PDC credentials to machine
> NTS-ICONOS. Error was : NT_STATUS_NO_TRUST_SAM_ACCOUNT.
> 2003/01/05 08:12:51 : change_trust_account_password: Failed to change
> password for domain ICONOS.
> Unable to join domain ICONOS.
> [root at Oblivion bin]#
> 

Have you created the NT trust account yet?

Use Server Manager to create a workstation account for the Samba server
and then try joining the domain with:

smbpasswd -m -j ICONOS

I think.

-- 

Matthew Geddes
Network Manager
Xavier College
Gawler, SA

...And by the way, Lars Kneschke's Samba TNG FAQ is at
http://www.kneschke.de/projekte/samba_tng/faq/index.php3