"No mapping between account names and security IDs was done."

[Stokes]

Yes, I certainly did make the root account.  It was the first thing I did
after installing samba.  And, like I said, I am sure that the password is
correct, because I tested an incorrect password and it told me the account
info was incorrect.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Hazen Valliant-Saunders" <hazen at potentia.ca>
To: "Stokes" <edmundo at moscow.com>
Sent: Friday, January 05, 2001 9:30 AM
Subject: RE: "No mapping between account names and security IDs was done."


> Ok
> have you made a root account?
> (smbpasswd -a root?)
> you'll have to because the first time W2K logson to the domain you must
use
> the root account and password, and when you add the root account use the
> same password (better safe than sorry), afterwards you may use the
> Administrator account or which ever you created.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: samba-ntdom-admin at us5.samba.org
> [mailto:samba-ntdom-admin at us5.samba.org]On Behalf Of Stokes
> Sent: Friday, January 05, 2001 6:26 AM
> To: samba-ntdom
> Subject: "No mapping between account names and security IDs was done."
>
>
> All,
>
> I installed samba 2.2 from cvs download 2 days ago, and I can't seem to
get
> a win2k machine to join the domain.  I have an odd number of letters in
the
> domain name, and I have created the machine account using both vipw
> (freeBSD) and smbpasswd -a -m.  When I try to join the domain windows
says:
> "No mapping between account names and security IDs was done."
>
> I am positive that the password for root was correct (I tried this many
> times, rebooted and everything).  Also I have nuked and recreated the
> machine account many times now, and it always says the same thing.
>
> If anyone knows what causes this error please let me know, I really need
to
> get win2k machines on the domain asap...
>
> Thanks,
> Stokes
>
>
>
>