FW: WindowsXP Win2K HELP
Engstrom_Carl at emc.com
Engstrom_Carl at emc.com
Mon Oct 15 11:13:03 GMT 2001
> I'm getting closer by the minute....
>
> I'm trying to get a test Windows XP workstation to login to a Samba
> Domain. I have loaded and reloaded Samba. I'm finally at version 2.2.0.
> It's an RPM that I loaded on a RedHat 7.0 Server. My workstations can
> login, (win98 and win 95), but My XP system gets the following error:
>
> The computer could not be joined to the doamin because the following error
> has occured:
> the account used is a computer account. Use your global user account or
> local user account to access this server.
>
> Now I've tried using all sorts of different logins, but nothing works.
>
> Also. I'm having trouble with smbadduser. It have vanished from the
> 2.2.0 and 2.2.1a rpms. I tried loading the one from sources but I get
> errors everytime. I think the errors are related to the RH7.0 locations,
> but I'm not quite sophisticated enough to rewrite the script to hit the
> right spots.
>
> One last thing...Now that I'm running 2.2.0, I get all sorts of garbage on
> the screen. Basic nmbd errors and the like. Is there a way to shut the
> reporting off?
>
> thanks
>
> Carl Engstrom
>
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