[Samba] Samba as PDC

[Doug Curtis]

Did you add the computer account to the PDC?

If not, the HOWTO explains how to manually add a computer account to the 
PDC or setup an add user script in the smb.conf to automate the process.

Doug

At 07:51 PM 5/12/2003 +0200, Ronald James wrote:
>Can someone please help me
>
>I have gone through the howto step by step
>
>hereis my config file
>
>[global]
>
>     ; Basic server settings
>     netbios name = POGO
>     workgroup = ATCDM
>
>     ; we should act as the domain and local master browser
>     os level = 64
>     preferred master = yes
>     domain master = yes
>
>     ; security settings (must user security = user)
>     security = user
>
>     ; encrypted passwords are a requirement for a PDC
>
>     encrypt passwords = yes
>; support domain logons
>     domain logons = yes
>
>     ; where to store user profiles?
>     logon path = \\%N\profiles\%u
>
>     ; where is a user's home directory and where should it
>     ; be mounted at?
>     logon drive = H:
>     logon home = \\sambaoffice\%u
>
>     ; specify a generic logon script for all users
>     ; this is a relative **DOS** path to the [netlogon] share
>     logon script = logon.cmd
>
>; necessary share for domain controller
>
>[netlogon]
>     path = /usr/local/samba/lib/netlogon
>     read only = yes
>     write list = ntadmin
>; share for storing user profiles
>
>[profiles]
>     path = /export/smb/ntprofile
>     read only = no
>     create mask = 0600
>     directory mask = 0700
>
>
>When I try logon on my windows 2000 computer and I put the username and
>password in off root, it keeps saying that the computer could not be
>added as specified user does not exist. I have added root to smbpasswd
>etc.
>
>Please can someone help me with what I am doing incorrectly.
>
>Thanks
>
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