[Samba] Problems with samba pdc and windows 2000 client

[Andrew Bartlett]

On Fri, 2002-11-22 at 02:55, kyle netix wrote:
> Hi all!
> 
> I've got a Linux samba server and win 95/98 clients without problems.
> I've just installed 2 windows 2000 clients and I have a problem with one of 
> them.
> One of w2000 works fine, and it logs on samba domain, but the other it 
> doesn't log on.
> 
> The account of this machine was created , but when I attemp to log on, 
> windows 2000 says to me "Cannot join domain, the credentials supplied 
> conflict with an existing set.."
> 
> I have tried to do: "net use * /d " from windows 2000 and when I try to join 
> domain .. I receive a message like .... " The supplied account is an account 
> from machine.. Use your global user account  or your local user account to 
> have access to this server"

You might need to add the account for this machine to smbpasswd with
smbpasswd -a -m first.  I think this is a bug in 2.2 - you should just
be able to specify the root username/password and have it 'just work'.

Andrew Bartlett

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Student Network Administrator, Hawker College   abartlet at hawkerc.net
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