really FRUSTRATED!

[Matthew Geddes]

mjs wrote:
> 
> i would like to thank first the people tha been  trying to help,..but
> unfortunetely i haven't seem to get this working...
> 
> let me explain this again,...I want to join a win2k DC to samba...i first
> added the computer account on the win2k server ..

As a BDC? I'm not sure if Samba supports Backup Domain Controllers.

> second i stared the smb daemons,..which seems fine,..now when i run
> 
> smbpasswd -j digicon (domain) -r digicon (netbios name)
> 
> i run into problems.....

Which are?

> now so you know when i go to properties of my computer and click on network
> identification tab to find out my netbios name....this is where i run into
> problems...
> 
> my FQDN is digicon.digitalconsciousness.com
> domain --> digitalconsciousness.com
> 
> so -j would be digicon (domain) right??
> and -r digcon also...or digitalconsciouness.com

Yes.

> please help with this ,..im loosing whats left of my mind...

Well, when you find it again, post the error messages reported back when
you tried to join the domain. ;-)

hope it helps,
Matt