[Samba] No problem to join NT domain, not working for Win2000 Active Dire ctory

Van Sickler, Jim vansickj-eodc at Kaman.com
Fri May 16 19:37:43 GMT 2003


Try it without the  -Uadminid%password and see if that works.
Add the machine to the Domain on the Win2000 server first.

Jim

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ward, Richard (DNRE/MRNE) [mailto:Richard.Ward at gnb.ca]
> Sent: Friday, May 16, 2003 12:34 PM
> To: (samba at lists.samba.org)
> Subject: [Samba] No problem to join NT domain, not working for Win2000
> Active Dire ctory
> 
> 
> I had no problem joining my UNIX Solaris 2.6 box to my dept 
> domain on Win
> NT, but I can not get it to smbpasswd into the larger govt 
> domain which is
> running Active Directory.
> When I try to join the Govt Active Directory domain, I get 
> "Error conecting
> to GNBDC03.  Unable to join domain GNB.
> 
> Running the command:   smbpasswd -j GNB -r GNBDC03 -Uadminid%password
> 
> I have my UNIX server in as a server in my container in the 
> GNB domain.  I
> can ping GNBDC03 ok.
> 
> My particulars are:
> 
> [global]
> 	workgroup = GNB
> 	netbios name = CL9704
> 	security = server
> 	password server = GNBDC03
> 	dns proxy = No
> 
> What can I do to troubleshoot this?  Is there extra options I need for
> Win2000 AD?
> 
> Richard Ward
> Richard.Ward at gnb.ca
> 
> 
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