[Samba] no mapping between account names and security ids was done

[Christopher Barry]

On Wed, 2003-04-02 at 18:14, Chris Mason wrote:
> I use a openLDAP database for authentication on my Redhat 7.2 server. The
> domain is "HOME". I have had no problem adding trust accounts and
> authenticating against it.
> Today I had to change the name of my Win2K workstation from poseiden to
> poseiden1 for compatibility with a package I am testing. Once I changed it
> and put in a new trust account, I could not rejoin the domain.
> I gave up and changed the name back. As I had deleted the trust account for
> poseiden, I made a new one with
>  smbldap-useradd -w poseiden
> I still cannot get the machine to join the domain, I get 
> 
>  no mapping between account names and security ids was done
> 
> when I try.
> 
> Tailing /var/log/samba/poseiden.log
> 
> [2003/04/02 19:06:18, 2] passdb/pdb_ldap.c:ldap_connect_system(250)
>   ldap_connect_system: succesful connection to the LDAP server
> [2003/04/02 19:06:18, 2] passdb/pdb_ldap.c:ldap_search_one_user(262)
>   ldap_search_one_user: searching
> for:[(&(uid=poseiden1$)(objectclass=sambaAccount))]
> [2003/04/02 19:06:18, 0] passdb/pdb_ldap.c:pdb_getsampwnam(858)
>   LDAP search "(&(uid=poseiden1_)(objectclass=sambaAccount))" returned 0
> entries.
> [2003/04/02 19:06:18, 0] rpc_server/srv_netlog_nt.c:get_md4pw(176)
>   get_md4pw: Workstation poseiden1$: no account in domain
> [2003/04/02 19:06:18, 2] smbd/server.c:exit_server(461)
>   Closing connections
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Chris Mason
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Could the fact that the old name has eight characters and the new one
has nine play a role? Just wondering if their may be some char limit.

-- 
Christopher Barry <cbarry at infiniconsys.com>