[Samba] Re: ACCESS DENIED when trying to log into domain

[Jim C.]

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Read this: http://www.samba.org/samba/docs/man/guide/secure.html#id2520407

Ken Miller wrote:

| Michael Lueck wrote:
|
|> Ken Miller wrote:
|>
|>>  However, when I try and connect to the domain, I get an 'Access
|>> Denied' message after entering my userid and password.
|>
|>
|>
|> What client OS? If NT/2K/XPPro have you joined it to the domain
|> successfully?
|
|
| D'Oh!  XP Pro.
| How do you join it to the domain?  If you do that by altering the
| properties of 'My Computer', then yes, I have.  If I change the domain
| to something other than SHETLAND, then I get an error about being unable
| to find the domain.  I can also watch the log files on the PDC and see
| traffic.
|
|> You need a user ID on the Samba box set up as a Domain Admin to use to
|> join these OS's to your domain.
|
|
| Ok, I'm missing something pretty fundamental here then, as I have not
| done that.
|
|> I assume you are using a smbpasswd back end, you did add the user ID
|> to that database?
|
|
| Yes, and yes.  I've also added the name of the computer trying to
| connect to the domain to both /etc/passwd and smbpasswd (as a machine).
|
|> Some of the text within my ramblings to this list on net groupmap
|> apply to the topic of creating a domain admin account. You might read
|> through the small office example URL on the Samba web site I posted in
|> that thread as well. Sounds like what you are up to is what that
|> describes.
|
|
| I'll dig it up and give it a read.  Many thanks.
|
|    -klm.
|
|


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