Cannot join an NT domain...suggestions please?

Jeremy Allison jeremy at valinux.com
Wed Sep 27 17:14:10 GMT 2000


"Colagio, Kevin" wrote:
> 
> Misc: NT 4.0 with whatever patches is the PDC and BDC
>         Solaris 2.8 with Samba 2.0.7 (fresh compile)
> 
> Steps followed:
> 1) Installed Samba on the Solaris box.
> 2) Added the name of the Samba box (USADURANGO) to the NT domain (USAMCR1).
> 3) Added the names for the PDC and BDC to the lmhosts file.
> 4) Added the PDC and BDC to the smb.conf file under "password server"
> setting.
> 5) Defined the WINS server
> 6) Set the NETBIOS name (USADURANGO).
> 7) Tried to run: smbpasswd -j USAMCR1
> 8) Received the following:
>   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
> USAMCDC1.
>   Error was : NT_STATUS_NO_TRUST_SAM_ACCOUNT.
>   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
> USAMCDC2.
>   Error was : NT_STATUS_NO_TRUST_SAM_ACCOUNT.
>   2000/09/22 14:00:55 : change_trust_account_password: Failed to change
> password for domain USAMCR1.
>   Unable to join domain USAMCR1.
> 
> As per the directions to do this, it should have worked.  Besides changing
> the IP addresses, here is my current smb.conf:



> # Global parameters
> [global]
>         workgroup = workgroup

Try changing this to :

	workgroup = USAMCR1

and try again.

Regards,

	Jeremy Allison,
	Samba Team.


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