[Samba] can mount share, cannot join domain

jason kawaja kawaja at ece.ufl.edu
Mon Oct 18 16:45:42 GMT 2004


On Thu, 14 Oct 2004, jason kawaja wrote:

> On Thu, 14 Oct 2004, jason kawaja wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 14 Oct 2004, Anton K. wrote:
> >
> > > jason kawaja wrote:
> > >
> > > >On Tue, 12 Oct 2004, jason kawaja wrote:
> > > >
> > > >>i am not using ldap.  samba 3.0.7 on sparc solaris.  winxp pro client.
> >
> > /usr/local/samba/var/log.smbd:  check_ntlm_password:  authentication for
> > user [root] -> [root] -> [root] succeeded
> >
> > which im assuming means root authenticated.
>
> log.smbd on another attempt to join domain (log level=5) :
>
> [2004/10/14 10:44:36, 5] lib/username.c:Get_Pwnam_internals(251)
>   Get_Pwnam_internals didn't find user [kobile$]!
> [2004/10/14 10:44:36, 3]
> rpc_server/srv_samr_nt.c:_samr_create_user(2251)
>   _samr_create_user: winbind_create_user(kobile$) failed
>
> is that perhaps the problem? kobile is the machine attempting to join.

im sure that is why, anyhow...

i manually created the /etc/passwd (manually entered the "add user
script" from conf file) and smbpasswd entry for kobile$ (smbpasswd -a -m
kobile$) and am able to join domain now, although that does not explain
why the add user script was not working to begin with.

--
Jason Kawaja
http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1855.txt


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