[Samba] can mount share, cannot join domain

Anton K. anton at ucc.uni-sofia.bg
Thu Oct 14 12:43:03 GMT 2004


jason kawaja wrote:

>On Tue, 12 Oct 2004, jason kawaja wrote:
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>>i am not using ldap.  samba 3.0.7 on sparc solaris.  winxp pro client.
>>
>>[global]
>>
>>        netbios name = bunny
>>        workgroup = ecel
>>        time server = yes
>>        security = user
>>        encrypt passwords = yes
>>        wins support = yes
>>        domain master = yes
>>        local master = yes
>>        os level = 65
>>        domain logons = yes
>>        logon path = \\%L\%u\.win_profile
>>        logon script = logon.bat
>>        logon drive = D:
>>        logon home = \\%L\%u\.win_home
>>        add user script = useradd -d /dev/null -g 100 -s /usr/bin/false %u
>>
>>[netlogon]
>>
>>        path = /usr/local/samba/lib/netlogon
>>        writable = no
>>        browsable = no
>>
>>[homes]
>>
>>        comment = Home Directories
>>        browsable = no
>>        writable = yes
>>        valid users = @student @despot
>>        invalid users = @other @sys @adm @uucp @mail @tty @lp @nuucp @staff \
>>                        @daemon @sysadmin @bobody @noaccess @nogroup @nofiles @qmail
>>        max connections = 80
>>
>>drwxrwxr-x    2 root     other         512 Oct  8 13:21 netlogon/
>>
>>when attempting to set/join domain from My Computer -> Properties, a
>>window pops up asking for username password and i enter root along with
>>the smbpassword for the root (uid=0) account.
>>
>>then an error box saying "The user name could not be found." is
>>displayed.
>>
>>i can mount a share using a non uid=0 samba account to this client.
>>
>>ideas?
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>>
>
>how about a nudge in the right direction?
>
>--
>Jason Kawaja
>http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1855.txt
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Maybe you forgot to add root in samba
like smbpasswd -a root


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