[Samba] win2k wont join domain; tried everything

[Nathan Brown]

I have tried that. That was one of the first preliminary things I did. 
That isnt the problem. Its with windows 2000, where you have to type in 
a username and password to join a domain, and its not accepting root, 
and my password.

On Jan 19, 2004, at 2:57 AM, <juanjo.carel at ono.com> wrote:

> OK. Why don't you try to just 'useradd PC1$' and 'smbpasswd -a -m PC1'
> if the machine's name is PC1. It still works in samba 3.0.0.1final...
> Cheers,
> Juanjo
>
> ----- Mensaje Original -----
> Remitente: "Nathan Brown" <agent2 at sentinelc0de.net>
> Fecha: Lunes, Enero 19, 2004 8:01 am
> Asunto: [Samba] win2k wont join domain; tried everything
>
>> I have a fresh installation of Windows 2000. I added the machine
>> accountto the samba server but no matter what I do, I can't get it
>> to join the
>> domain.
>>
>> I believe the problem lies with my samba server. The new "net"
>> commandisvery confusing to me and I believe I messed something
>> up.I am now unable
>> to login with the root user no matter what; which is required for
>> logginWin2K into a domain.
>>
>> I have done all of the "obvious" things such as "smbpasswd -a
>> root", etc.
>>
>> What i really want to know is where all the setting are stored for the
>> "net" command and just clear it all out and start over. And maybe
>> the list
>> of steps required to get this working (domain logon) as i can not
>> find any
>> recent info thats very comprehendable.
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