[Samba] Samba PDC + XP: still not solved?

[McKeever Chris]

On Fri, 21 Nov 2003 18:45 , Robin Edgar - Tripany <red at tripany.com> sent:

>Hi all,
>
>I've been reading and there's a lot to read but no solution!
>I'm using samba 2.2.3a-12.3 for Debian and I seem to have set
>everything I can:
>
>changed the signsecurechannel, sealsecurechannel in the registry to 0
>(and back to 1),
>
>Changed the policies for autoenrollent and the password encryption
>(put that off in samba and in windows and then back on again)
>
>But ALWAYS do I get the following problem - when I change the settings
>in the computer properties samba makes the accounts fine (in passwd,
>shadow and smbpasswd), and I get
>the welcome to domain screen. When I reboot and try to log in, it can't find the
>PDC or it won't accept my logon. When I have a look in the logfile all
>it shows is:
>
>[2003/11/21 18:03:37, 2] smbd/server.c:exit_server(458)
>  Closing connections
>[2003/11/21 18:03:50, 2] lib/access.c:check_access(321)
>  Allowed connection from  (192.168.0.28)
>[2003/11/21 18:04:01, 2] smbd/server.c:exit_server(458)
>  Closing connections
>[2003/11/21 18:07:11, 1] smbd/reply.c:reply_sesssetup_and_X(1052)
>  Username guest is invalid on this system
>
>(last message after I log into the XP machine instead of the domain).
>
>I've seen this message a few times, but nowhere is there any real
>solution! SOMEONE must have fixed this by now!


make sure that you have run smbpasswd -w THELDAPPASSWORD 
and that you havent changed the machine name since.

Can you send your SMB.CONF from the PDC?

are you using any LDAP replication to othewr 'semi-bdc' servers?



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