security as domain requires realm

Mon Sep 12 06:02:05 UTC 2016

On Monday, 22 August 2016 20:49:43 CEST Sapna Kothari wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I upgraded from samba 3 to samba 4.4.5 and I see following error when I try
> 'samba/bin/net rpc join  -S  devwin  -U  "administrator%grape2" '. I have
> set security=domain in smb.conf. I do not expect realm required in my case,
> but I still see this issue.
> 
>  Failed to join domain: Invalid configuration ("realm" set to '', should be
> 'devwin.com') and configuration modification was not requested

Is the domain you are joining an Active Directory domain?

If yes, then the realm is required!

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