[Samba] Success with samba4 ( debian wheezy member server )

[Cyril Lalinne]

Le 18/12/2013 16:23, steve a écrit :
> On Wed, 2013-12-18 at 09:59 +0100, Cyril wrote:
>> Le 17/12/2013 23:27, steve a écrit :> On Tue, 2013-12-17 at 17:41 +0100,
>> Cyril wrote:
>>   >> There's some points I don't understand :
>>   >>
>>   >>
>>   >>
>>   >>   > 1) point your dns ( /etc/resolv.conf ) to the ad server.
>>   >>
>>   >> Ok, This is done by the DHCP server.
>>   >>
>>   > No chance.
>>   >
>>   > The only way on the member server is to hard code
>>   > 127.0.0.1 hostname.domainname hostname
>>   > to /etc/hosts
>>   >
>>
>> I think that's already the case, the workstation (windows and linux) is
>> resolving well the server name without any modification on the client
>> network configuration.
>>
> I'm sure it is, but this is not the problem. I'd guess that the
> workstation is not sending the correct fqdn to the DC. Maybe you don't
> have access to /etc/hosts?
>
>>   >>
>>   >>> 2) make user hostname.domainname works.
>>   >>> 	test it with :  hostname -s ( single name )
>>   >>> 			    hostname -d ( domainname )
>>   >>> 			    hostname -f  ( hostname.domainname )
>>   >>
>>   >> Ok, I add an "A" entry in the DNS Zone.
>>   >>
>>   > Not necessary. This is done when you join the domain.
>>
>> I agree when joining windows workstation.
>>
>> But with Linux workstation, I wasn't able to join without an entry in
>> the DNS server
>>
> This is because as far as the DC is concerned, the fqdn of the
> workstation does not include the correct domain name.
>
> Steve
Okay, I have to check. I may have done en error somewhere
Or it's just because I used old version of tool on the client side.

Cyril