[Samba] Changing domains...causes wbinfo -t to fail.

Brett Stevens brett.stevens at hubbub.com.au
Thu May 20 00:29:53 GMT 2004


Check your kerberos and nsswitch configs. Id say kerberos cannot contact the
pdc for mydomain.

Brett Stevens


On 20/5/04 04:33, "Michael Wray" <mwray at s4f.com> wrote:

> smb.conf
> obey pam restrictions = No
> workgroup = mydomain
> server string = server
> security = domain
> password server = passserver.mydomain.com
> socket options = TCP_NODELAY
> dns proxy = no
> winbind uid = 10000-20000
> winbind guid = 10000-20000
> winbind use default domain = yes
> 
> using samba-2.2.8a on FreeBSD 5.1
> 
> smbpasswd -j mydomain -r 192.168.1.3 -U admin%pass
> 
> 
> Joined mydomain successfully
> 
> wbinfo -t   secret is good
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Reconfigure smb.conf for new location as doing above is to verify that
> joining a domain is possible.
> 
> smb.conf
> obey pam restrictions = No
> workgroup = newdomain
> server string = server
> security = domain
> password server = passserver.newdomain.com
> socket options = TCP_NODELAY
> dns proxy = no
> winbind uid = 10000-20000
> winbind guid = 10000-20000
> winbind use default domain = yes
> 
> using samba-2.2.8a on FreeBSD 5.1
> cd /usr/local/private
> rm secrets.tdb
> 
> smbpasswd -j mydomain -r 192.168.1.3 -U admin%pass
> 
> 
> Joined mydomain successfully
> 
> wbinfo -t
> 
> error cannot check secret  (0x0000e5f)
> 
> 
> Am I missing something...this happens frequently...apparently uninstalling
> samba, removing the secrets database, reinstalling samba, rebooting, then
> rejoining, rebooting then doing wbinfo -t  works.  But it seems like an
> awful lot to go through. Any suggestions?
> 
> Incidentally could it have anything to do with my resolver library refusing
> to use the hosts file reguardles of host.conf and nsswitch.conf settings?
> 
> (Winbindd shows good comms with the server but doesn't receive the
> secrets..so I don't think it would unless there's a shared underlying
> library...)




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