[Samba] Samba as PDC

[Ronald James]

I have added the computer and it is showing in the /etc/passwd file with
the $ on the end, I have also checked the /etc/samba/smbpasswd file and
root is displayed there.

What else can I do ??


On Mon, 2003-05-12 at 20:12, Doug Curtis wrote:
> 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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