[Samba] Cannot join domain

[Dermot Paikkos]

On 21 May 2007 at 11:14, Morné du Plessis wrote:

> Hi
> 
> Try the next:
> 
> > smbpasswd -a -m pcname
> 
> Or
> 
>  > smbpasswd -j DOMAIN -r DOMAINPC

Unfortunatley not. This returns:

See 'net join' for this functionality  

> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: samba-bounces+morne=medway.co.za at lists.samba.org
> [mailto:samba-bounces+morne=medway.co.za at lists.samba.org] On Behalf Of
> Beginner Sent: 21 May 2007 10:53 AM To: samba at lists.samba.org Subject:
> [Samba] Cannot join domain
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Samba V 3.0.25 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux  5
> PDC: NT 4 Domain.
> Server security = domain.
> 
> I have a server (possibly 2) that cannot join the domain. I have tried
> from the linux server with 'net rpc join' and from the NT Box's 
> 
> Server Manager but it fails. The server appears in Server Manager
> although you can not get any additional info about it.
> 
> The NT BOX's event viewer has an error the error:
> "The session set-up computer SERVER failed because there is no trust
> account in the security database for this computer. The name of the
> account references is SERVER$"
> 
> There are a few errors in the PDC's log file:
> Remote machine MYPDC pipe \NETLOGON fnum 0x480d bind request returned 
> 
> ok.
> 
> [2007/05/21 10:08:25]
> rpc_client/cli_pipe.c:get_schannel_session_key(2449)
>   get_schannel_session_key: could not fetch trust account password for
> domain 'MYDOMAIN'
> 
> [2007/05/21 10:08:25]
> rpc_client/cli_pipe.c:cli_rpc_pipe_open_schannel(2679)
>   cli_rpc_pipe_open_schannel: failed to get schannel session key from 
> 
> server MYPDC for domain MYDOMAIN.
> 
> I have tried a number of things, disabling firewall, changing netbios 
> 
> name, deleting the server from Server Manager and upgrading to the
> latest release but I the error persists.
> 
> Can anyone offer any advice?
> Thanx,
> Dp.
> 
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