[Samba] net rpc join -U root error

[Adam Williams]

yeah, no luck :(

[root at gomer ~]# /etc/rc.d/init.d/smb restart && /etc/rc.d/init.d/winbind 
restart
Shutting down SMB services:                                [  OK  ]
Starting SMB services:                                     [  OK  ]

Shutting down Winbind services:                            [  OK  ]
Starting Winbind services:                                 [  OK  ]
[root at gomer ~]# net rpc join -U root%xxxxxxx
Unable to find a suitable server


Diego Obetko wrote:
> have you tried restarting both samba and winbind services ??
>
> or as Roy from the "IT Crowd" says.. "Have you tried turning it off 
> and on again?" :P
>
> Diego
>
> On Nov 7, 2007 5:11 PM, Adam Williams < awilliam at mdah.state.ms.us 
> <mailto:awilliam at mdah.state.ms.us>> wrote:
>
>     yeah, that works, but thats not what the Samba 3 by Example book has.
>
>     [root at gomer etc]# net rpc join -S GOMER -U root
>     Password:
>     Joined domain ADMIN.
>
>     But, winbind is still broken.
>
>     [root at gomer etc]# wbinfo -g
>     Error looking up domain groups
>     [root at gomer etc]# wbinfo -u
>     Error looking up domain users
>
>     any ideas on that?
>
>     Diego Obetko wrote:
>     > I've been using
>     > # net rpc join -S (domain) -U root
>     >
>     > Diego
>
>