[Samba] Adding machine to domain fails - check permissions? (ldap)

Joachim Kieferle joakie at fab.fh-wiesbaden.de
Fri Aug 12 08:36:08 GMT 2005


Dear Eduard,

as far as I understang JHT in his "Samba by example" in chapter 5, 
computers are treated like users. So what worked with me and SuSE9.3 was:

1. in smb.conf
ldap machine suffix = ou=Users

2. in smbldap.conf
computersdn="ou=Users,${suffix}"

Best

Joachim


Eduard Witteveen wrote:

> Dear list,
>
> Whe i trying to add a machine to the domain(ldap/pdc) i get the 
> following error:
>
>> Error: modifications require authentication at 
>> /usr/share/perl5/smbldap_tools.pm line 891, <DATA> line 283.
>>   [2005/08/11 16:46:54, 0] 
>> rpc_server/srv_samr_nt.c:_samr_create_user(2324)
>> _samr_create_user: Running the command `/usr/sbin/smbldap-useradd -w 
>> "eduard-laptop$"' gave 127
>
>
> Since i used the user Administrator, i login from the windows-machine 
> on the linux-computer running samba with the username Administrator 
> (account which is stored inside ldap), i *can* run the command 
> succesfull. (this user is actually root since i changed the gidnumber 
> and the uidnumber both to 0)
>
> But when this machine has been added manually to the ldap-database, i 
> still cannot join the domain and samba puts information like the 
> following in the log:
>
>> [2005/08/11 17:05:07, 0] lib/smbldap.c:smbldap_open(882)
>>   smbldap_open: cannot access LDAP when not root..
>> .....
>> [2005/08/11 17:05:22, 0] lib/smbldap.c:smbldap_search_suffix(1176)
>>   smbldap_search_suffix: Problem during the LDAP search:  (Timed out)
>> [2005/08/11 17:05:22, 0] 
>> rpc_server/srv_samr_nt.c:_samr_create_user(2350)
>>   could not add user/computer eduard-laptop$ to passdb.  Check 
>> permissions?
>
>
> I've attached the smb.conf for completeness. Furthermore, im running 
> Version 3.0.14a-Ubuntu
>
> Please let me know, how i can let samba execute the "add machine 
> script" successfull
>
>------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
># Global parameters
>[global]
>        workgroup = hawarit
>        netbios name = pdc
>	enable privileges = yes
>#        interfaces = 192.168.5.11
>        username map = /etc/samba/smbusers
>        server string = Samba Server %v
>        security = user
>        encrypt passwords = true
>#        min passwd length = 3
>	min print space = 3
>        obey pam restrictions = No
>        #unix password sync = Yes
>        #passwd program = /usr/sbin/smbldap-passwd -u %u
>	#passwd chat = "Changing password for*\nNew password*" %n\n "*Retype new password*" %n\n"
>        ldap passwd sync = Yes
>        log level = 0
>        syslog = 0
>        log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m
>        max log size = 100000
>        time server = Yes
>        socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192
>        mangling method = hash2
>        Dos charset = 850
>        Unix charset = ISO8859-1
>
>        logon script = logon.bat
>        logon drive = H:
>        logon home =
>        logon path =
>
>        domain logons = Yes
>        os level = 65
>        preferred master = Yes
>        domain master = Yes
>        wins support = no
>        passdb backend = ldapsam:ldap://127.0.0.1/
>        # passdb backend = ldapsam:"ldap://127.0.0.1/ ldap://slave.idealx.com"
> # ldap filter = (&(objectclass=sambaSamAccount)(uid=%u))
>        ldap admin dn = cn=manager,dc=hawarit,dc=com
>        ldap suffix = dc=hawarit,dc=com
>        ldap group suffix = ou=Groups
>        ldap user suffix = ou=Users
>        ldap machine suffix = ou=Computers
>        ldap idmap suffix = ou=Users
>
>#TODO: use tls on ldap server one day!
>#        ldap ssl = start tls
>        ldap ssl = no
>        add user script = /usr/sbin/smbldap-useradd -m "%u"
>        ldap delete dn = Yes
>        #delete user script = /usr/sbin/smbldap-userdel "%u"
>        add machine script = /usr/sbin/smbldap-useradd -w "%u"
>        add group script = /usr/sbin/smbldap-groupadd -p "%g" 
>        #delete group script = /usr/sbin/smbldap-groupdel "%g"
>        add user to group script = /usr/sbin/smbldap-groupmod -m "%u" "%g"
>        delete user from group script = /usr/sbin/smbldap-groupmod -x "%u" "%g"
>        set primary group script = /usr/sbin/smbldap-usermod -g "%g" "%u"
>
>        # printers configuration
>        printer admin = @"Print Operators"
>        load printers = Yes
>        create mask = 0640
>        directory mask = 0750
>        nt acl support = No
>        printing = cups
>        printcap name = cups
>        deadtime = 10
>        guest account = nobody
>        map to guest = Bad User
>        dont descend = /proc,/dev,/etc,/lib,/lost+found,/initrd
>        show add printer wizard = yes
>        ; to maintain capital letters in shortcuts in any of the profile folders:
>        preserve case = yes
>        short preserve case = yes
>        case sensitive = no
>
>[homes]
>        comment = repertoire de %U, %u
>        read only = No
>        create mask = 0644
>        directory mask = 0775
>        browseable = No
>
>[netlogon]
>        path = /home/samba/netlogon/
>	browseable = No
>        read only = yes
>
>[profiles]
>        path = /home/samba/profiles
>        read only = no
>        create mask = 0600
>        directory mask = 0700
>        browseable = No
>        guest ok = Yes
>        profile acls = yes
>        csc policy = disable
>        # next line is a great way to secure the profiles 
>        force user = %U 
>        # next line allows administrator to access all profiles 
>        valid users = %U @"Domain Admins"
>
>[printers]
>        comment = Network Printers
>        printer admin = @"Print Operators"
>        guest ok = yes 
>        printable = yes
>        path = /home/samba/spool/
>        browseable = No
>        read only  = Yes
>        printable = Yes
>        print command = /usr/bin/lpr -P%p -r %s
>        lpq command = /usr/bin/lpq -P%p
>        lprm command = /usr/bin/lprm -P%p %j
>
>[print$]
>        path = /home/samba/printers
>        guest ok = No
>        browseable = Yes
>        read only = Yes
>        valid users = @"Print Operators"
>        write list = @"Print Operators"
>        create mask = 0664
>        directory mask = 0775
>
>[public]
>        comment = Repertoire public
>        path = /public
>	browseable = Yes
>        guest ok = Yes
>        read only = No
>        directory mask = 0775
>        create mask = 0664
>  
>



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