[Samba] Joining Domain

[Christian.Wittmer at intercomponentware.com]

gbengadada at siotel.com (gbengadada)
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29.07.2004 11:42

 
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        Subject:        [Samba] Joining Domain


>Good Day,

>I downloaded samba-2.2.9, installed and configuted it on a Solaris 5.7 
system.

>I have configured it as a PDC, however whenever i try to join the domain 
i have created, Windows ask that i >enter a username  and password 
authorized to join systems to the domain. 

>Normally with a Windows 2000 server entering the administrators username 
and password will do it, however I get >this error message: 

>The following error occured attempting to join the domain 
"sambadomain.net":

>Logon failure:unknown user name or bad password.

>How can i correct this error.
If you try to use "Administrator" for joining machine to domain you should 
have a User "Administrator" on Unix-side with uid=0.
And don't forget to add "Administrator" to smbpasswd if you use this file 
as backend.
Then it should work. 

>Thanks for your anticipated co-operation
No problem.

Christian
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