[Samba] join domain failure "system account not in primary...."

[Marco Rebsamen]

Am Don, 2003-10-02 um 20.01 schrieb Mark:
> You need to use this syntax:
> useradd -s /bin/false -d /dev/null mycomputername\$
> 
> Once this is done you will need to add the windows pc to the samba
> domain using root as the name and root's samba password, 
> which means root needs a samba user and password beforehand.
> 
> Regards,
> Mark
> 
I did exactly did this. But still got the same error. Perhaps i miss
configured the mysql backend ?? simply connection to a share works!




> Samba Setup Guide
> www.samba.netfirms.com
> 
> 
> 
> I am trying join a w2k bo to a samba DC on RH9.  I have read that I need
> 
> to add the computer as a user first then join so I did it via these 
> commands:
> 
> adduser myComputer$
> smbpasswd -a -m myComputer
> 
> Is that all i need to do?
> 
> When I join I get the "welcome to the domain message" and then I 
> restart.  However when trying to login I get "This systems computer 
> account is not in the primary....." and cant log on.
> 
> Furthermore there is a long pause before I get the "welcome to the 
> domain message" message when I join the domain.  As a result I used 
> ethareal to look at the packets a found many protocol errors.  Such as:
> 
> DNS: no such name : _ldap._tcp.dc._msdcs.funk.com
> NETLOGON: SAM Response - user unknown
> 
> thanks in advance
>