[Samba] interdomain trust relationships

Andrew Bartlett abartlet at samba.org
Sat Oct 18 23:33:37 GMT 2003


On Sun, 2003-10-19 at 01:18, John H Terpstra wrote:
> On Sat, 18 Oct 2003, Gordon Heydon wrote:
> 
> > Hello,
> >
> > I am also triing to set up a interdomain relationship with a NT domain
> > and I can't create the user, I execute the following command and I get
> > this.
> >
> > smbpasswd -a -i xxx
> > New SMB password:
> > Retype new SMB password:
> > Failed initialise SAM_ACCOUNT for user xxx$.
> > Failed to modify password entry for user xxx$
> >
> > I have samba set up so that I can set up users and machine
> > automatically, so I am not sure what is wrong.
> 
> Please file a bug report on https://bugzilla.samba.org this is most likely
> a bug. As a work-around you can manually create the trust account in
> /etc/passwd and then the above process will work.

If manually creating the account in /etc/passwd fixes this, then it's
not a bug, except possibly in documentation.

We do not support 'non unix accounts' (an experimental HACK, who's real
purpose was to demonstrate free RID allocation).

Andrew Bartlett

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