[Samba] Cannot get workgroup name

[Mark Sarria]

Are you using ROOT user to add the client to the domain?

--mark
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "EMILIO ANTONIO HERRERA TRUJILLO" <emilanto at hotmail.com>
To: <samba at lists.samba.org>
Sent: Monday, May 30, 2005 12:29 PM
Subject: [Samba] Cannot get workgroup name


> Hi there!!
>
> I 'm changing the distribution from Suse8 to Fedora Core3.
> I have installed a new PDC server with :
> fedora core3,
> openldap,
> samba,
> and smbtools (that was included in samba)
>
> All sw above mentioned were installed with fedora core3. Now, I have my 
> server working but.. I can't add a new machine (wXP) to this domain 
> server.
>
> All my configuration are ok (samba+smbtools+openldap), 'cause all clients 
> (old clients) can login to this new domain server, and they can see all 
> maps (userFile.bat) in their machines.
>
> But, when I try to add a new machine to this domain server, It can't be 
> done. I reviewed this file: /var/log/samba/nmbd.log and it says as 
> follows....:
>
> [2005/05/30 11:53:05, 0] 
> nmbd/nmbd_logonnames.c:become_logon_server_success(124)
> become_logon_server_success: Samba is now a logon server for workgroup 
> XXNT on subnet 10.1.255.33
> [2005/05/30 11:53:21, 0] 
> nmbd/nmbd_logonnames.c:become_logon_server_success(124)
> become_logon_server_success: Samba is now a logon server for workgroup 
> XXNT on subnet UNICAST_SUBNET
> [2005/05/30 11:53:23, 0] 
> nmbd/nmbd_become_lmb.c:become_local_master_stage2(396)
> *****
>
> Samba name server XXSERVER is now a local master browser for workgroup 
> XXNT on subnet 10.1.255.33
>
> *****
> [2005/05/30 11:53:23, 0] 
> nmbd/nmbd_become_dmb.c:become_domain_master_stage2(113)
> *****
>
> Samba server XXSERVER is now a domain master browser for workgroup XXNT on 
> subnet UNICAST_SUBNET
>
> *****
> [2005/05/30 11:53:24, 0] 
> nmbd/nmbd_become_dmb.c:become_domain_master_browser_bcast(282)
> become_domain_master_browser_bcast:
> Attempting to become domain master browser on workgroup XXNT on subnet 
> 10.1.255.33
> [2005/05/30 11:53:24, 0] 
> nmbd/nmbd_become_dmb.c:become_domain_master_browser_bcast(295)
> become_domain_master_browser_bcast: querying subnet 10.1.255.33 for domain 
> master browser on workgroup XXNT
> [2005/05/30 11:53:34, 0] 
> nmbd/nmbd_become_dmb.c:become_domain_master_stage2(113)
> *****
>
> Samba server XXSERVER is now a domain master browser for workgroup XXNT on 
> subnet 10.1.255.33
>
> *****
> [2005/05/30 11:53:44, 0] 
> nmbd/nmbd_browsesync.c:get_domain_master_name_node_status_fail(488)
> get_domain_master_name_node_status_fail:
> Doing a node status request to the domain master browser at IP 
> 192.168.0.19 failed.
> Cannot get workgroup name.
> [2005/05/30 12:08:45, 0] 
> nmbd/nmbd_browsesync.c:get_domain_master_name_node_status_fail(488)
> get_domain_master_name_node_status_fail:
> Doing a node status request to the domain master browser at IP 
> 192.168.0.19 failed.
> Cannot get workgroup name.
>
> So, in a first time, I put 192.168.0.19 and 10.1.0.19 ip to my server, and 
> then I ran samba and then I had to change this IP to 10.1.255.33. So, I 
> understand that this UNICAT_SUBNET has registred the first IPs 
> (192.168.0.19) and it's looking for it. I don't know why this UNICAST is 
> lookng that IP and isn't it working with my actual IP 10.1.255.33....
>
> And in this file: /var/cache/samba/wins.dat shows.....:
>
> [root at xxserver samba]# less wins.dat
> VERSION 1 0
> "XXNT#00" 1117724724 255.255.255.255 e4R
> "XXNT#1b" 1117724724 10.1.255.33 192.168.0.19 64R
> "XXNT#1c" 1117724724 10.1.255.33 10.1.0.19 e4R
> "XXNT#1e" 1117724724 255.255.255.255 e4R
> "XXSERVER#00" 1117724724 10.1.255.33 192.168.0.19 10.1.0.19 66R
> "XXSERVER#03" 1117724724 10.1.255.33 192.168.0.19 10.1.0.19 66R
> "XXSERVER#20" 1117724724 10.1.255.33 192.168.0.19 10.1.0.19 66R
>
> ....shows all IP's history, since I installed my server.... If I reset 
> this file will I get the answer?, but I tried erasing and restarting the 
> service...and nothig, always reload the same information shown above. The 
> IP tha i want to work is 10.1.255.33 not other....
>
> I hope I was clear.....
>
> Please, I can't find any help in internet.. (google), the only solution, I 
> think, is to reinstall everything without changing IP....
>
> I will appreciate if you can give some support ...
>
> Thanks a lot
>
> Emilio Herrera
> Lima -Perú
> emilanto at hotmail.com
>
>
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