[Samba] Error joining Domain - after first try failed

[Rowland Penny]

On 25/03/14 12:00, Dirk Laurenz (Samba Mailinglist Account) wrote:
> Hello,
>
>   
>
> i just setup a new samba domain, setting up the second dc failes.
>
> I compiled the second dc myself and the first join failed due to a missing
> directory (var/lib/samba/private)
>
> I created it and the called the join command again...
>
>   
>
> But now the dc seems to exist, but is not visible in domain tools or
> ldbedit. But I get this message.
>
> What entry is meant here?
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>   
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> Is the out put of samba-tool domain join..
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>   
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> Finding a writeable DC for domain 'local.domain.ws'
>
> Found DC samba01.local.domain.ws
>
> workgroup is DOMAIN
>
> realm is local.domain.ws
>
> checking sAMAccountName
>
> Adding CN=SAMBA02,OU=Domain Controllers,DC=local,DC=domain,DC=ws
>
> Join failed - cleaning up
>
> checking sAMAccountName
>
> ERROR(ldb): uncaught exception - LDAP error 68 LDAP_ENTRY_ALREADY_EXISTS -
> <00002071: ../lib/ldb/ldb_tdb/ldb_index.c:1216: Failed to re-index objectSid
> in CN=SAMBA02,OU=Domain Controllers,DC=local,DC=domain,DC=ws -
> ../lib/ldb/ldb_tdb/ldb_index.c:1216: Failed to re-index objectSid in
> CN=SAMBA02,OU=Domain Controllers,DC=local,DC=domain,DC=ws - ../l> <>
>
>    File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/samba/netcmd/__init__.py", line
> 175, in _run
>
>      return self.run(*args, **kwargs)
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>    File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/samba/netcmd/domain.py", line 552,
> in run
>
>      machinepass=machinepass, use_ntvfs=use_ntvfs, dns_backend=dns_backend)
>
>    File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/samba/join.py", line 1172, in
> join_DC
>
>      ctx.do_join()
>
>    File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/samba/join.py", line 1075, in
> do_join
>
>      ctx.join_add_objects()
>
>    File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/samba/join.py", line 515, in
> join_add_objects
>
>      ctx.samdb.add(rec)
>
>   
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> Thanks a lot.
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>   
>
>   
>
> Dirk
>
I think we are going to need a bit more info here:
Did you compile samba on the first server yourself ?
what distro's are you using ?
what version of samba 4 are you using, are you using the same version on 
both machines ?
contents of /etc/resolv.conf, /etc/krb5.conf, smb.conf from both machines

Rowland