[Samba] Unable to add machine accounts

[John Drescher]

> I solved it using smbldap-configure.pl script and making an smbldap-populate
> as is explained in ubuntu 8.10 documentation.
>
> Don't ask me why but it seems that smbldap wasn't working properly with hand
> configuration. I read about 2 weeks and lot of manuals and howto's, I
> recommend you
> to do the same, smbldap-configure.
>
Is that destructive to an existing setup? I have been using samba and
openldap for around 5 years.

John