[Samba] log on to domain error after joining

[Frederico Madeira]

Jon,

For win2k and Winxp machines you must create a machine account. You must
put the machine name followd by $ as username.

adduser -d /dev/null -s /bin/false machine$
passwd -l machine
smbpasswd -m machine

Frederico Madeira
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N. Landim Comércio Ltda
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e-mail: fred at farmaciadospobres.com.br


Em Sex, 2003-10-03 às 15:31, jon at dullesmicro.com escreveu:

> I am having trouble joining a w2k box to a samba machine (latest 
> release).  I am able to put in the root username/passwd when joining. 
> Then I get the "welcome to the funk.com domain" message...you must 
> restart....
> 
> However, after restart, I try logging into the domain but get this error 
> message "this computer's account is not in the primary domain server..."
> 
> I have added the computer into the computer passwd file and the samba 
> passwd file.
> I have added root  into samba's passwd file.
> 
> Thanks in advace
> 
> Here is the conf file:
> 
> [global]
>         domain logons = yes
>         encrypt passwords = yes
>         guest account = smbguest
>         log level = 2
>         log file = /var/log/samba.log
>         logon drive = p:
>         logon home = \\example-server\%U
>         netbios name = example-server
>         os level = 99
>         preferred master = yes
>         security = user
>         socket options = TCP_NODELAY IPTOS_LOWDELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192
>         wins support = yes
>         workgroup = example-wrkgrp
> 
> [homes]
>         read only = no
>         create mode = 0600
>         directory mode = 0700
> 
> [netlogon]
>         path = /home/netlogon