[Samba] Winbind cannot find/connect to PDC.

[Anthony J. Breeds-Taurima]

On 12 Aug 2002, Erik Enge wrote:

> Hi all.
> 
> Funny thing happend: I had winbindd working, but now I can't get it back
> up correctly.  I'm not sure what I'm doing differently.
> 
> Samba version 2.2.5.
> 
> 'wbinfo -u' says "Error looking up domain users".  I joined the domain
> with the command: 'smbpasswd -j OUR_DOMAIN -r thepdc -U Administrator'
> and this returned saying "Joined domain OUR_DOMAIN".
> 
> Both smbd and nmbd are running, so is the ldap server if that matters.
> 
> winbind says "NT_STATUS_DOMAIN_CONTROLLER_NOT_FOUND" but I'm really
> certain what that means.  I can ping the PDC, and I did join the domain.
> 
> Here's my log.winbind when running debug level 5:
> 
> [2002/08/12 09:12:27, 1] nsswitch/winbindd.c:main(767)
>   winbindd version 2.2.5 started.
>   Copyright The Samba Team 2000-2001
> [2002/08/12 09:12:27, 3] param/loadparm.c:init_globals(1261)
>   Initialising global parameters
> [2002/08/12 09:12:27, 3] param/params.c:pm_process(577)
>   params.c:pm_process() - Processing configuration file "/share/sys/samba/samba-2.2.5/conf/smb.conf"
> [2002/08/12 09:12:27, 3] param/loadparm.c:do_section(3024)
>   Processing section "[global]"
>   doing parameter encrypt passwords = yes
>   doing parameter security = user


Shouldn't this be domain?

Also what do 
	wbinfo -t
	wbinfo -u
say?


Yours Tony

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