Win XP logons.

[dennis at evers.2y.net]

The problem is caused by an evil registry setting in WinXP.
I don't have the setting by hand right now. I'll try to submit it to the list 
when I get home tonight.

grtz,
Dennis

Quoting Elliot Mackenzie <s354199 at student.uq.edu.au>:

> Just an addendum to the previous note: I did remove the machine
> accounts
> and recreated them.  The machines were permitted to join the domain,
> and
> a machine account name was added for each of them.  However what
> follows
> is exactly as below.
> 
> M.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: samba-ntdom-admin at lists.samba.org
> [mailto:samba-ntdom-admin at lists.samba.org] On Behalf Of Elliot
> Mackenzie
> Sent: Monday, 22 October 2001 11:44 PM
> To: 'steve'; samba-ntdom at lists.samba.org
> Subject: RE: Win XP logons.
> 
> I have exactly the same problem.  I do not get any error in the
> smbd/nmbd logs (in fact, it is as if no logon request is ever received
> by samba).
> 
> Here is the situation:
> - Samba 2.2.2 (used the binary on the samba website)
> - Connecting with two different winXP test machines
> - Have a local subnet 192.168.1.255
> - Have a line wins server = Yes in smb.conf (and yes it is loading the
> right conf file)
> - Removed all remnants of a previous samba install, and reinstalled
> with
> a smb.conf that was known to work with win2k sp1 machines and 2.2.1.
> - If I turn off "allow netbios over tcp/ip" on the xp machines, logon
> works, but I cannot access shares <g>.  If I turn it on, I can't log
> on,
> but I can access shares with the right un/pw logged in as a local
> user.
> - After restarting samba, nmbd says it has become the domain master
> for
> the domain successfully.
> 
> Any suggestions appreciated.
> 
> M.
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: samba-ntdom-admin at lists.samba.org
> [mailto:samba-ntdom-admin at lists.samba.org] On Behalf Of steve
> Sent: Wednesday, 17 October 2001 10:15 PM
> To: samba-ntdom at lists.samba.org
> Subject: Win XP logons.
> 
> Howdy,
> 
> I've been using samba for a while, but only as a workgroup member. I
> decided to play with 
> it as a domain controller, and am having a problem or two. I've set up
> the machines (samba
> 2.2.1a/OpenBSD 2.9) to the letter as described in the
> installtion/configuration guide. I 
> have no problem joining the domain, but when I go to log on, Windows
> complains that it either
> cannot find a domain controller, or that there isn't a machine account
> in the domain. This
> throws me a little, as it has no problem joining the domain to begin
> with, just logging on.
> 
> The error reported by samba is:
> [2001/10/17 20:56:55, 0]
> rpc_server/srv_samr_nt.c:_samr_query_useraliases(2454)
>   _samr_query_useraliases: Not yet implemented.
> 
> Is this something whacky with XP (it is a legal version)? I don't have
> any 2k clients to 
> compare against, unfortunatly. As previously suggested on the list,
> I've
> tried the current
> cvs, but the same problem occurs.
> 
> Has anyone had any luck getting an XP client to log on to the domain?
> If
> so, a prod in the
> right direction would be much appreciated. Please cc me, as I'm not
> subscribed to the list.
> 
> 
> --
> Regards,
> Stephen Ware
> -steve at inserted.net
> 
> 
> 
>