[Samba] Windows 8.1 Join Domain

[Chuck Theobald]

On 6/26/2015 3:32 AM, Daniel Müller wrote:
> You have a dotted domain like my.dom?
>
> The windows 8.1 will refuse to join.
> Just look at:
> http://tam.belchenstuermer.de/join-a-samba-domain-with-dot-in-its-name-using
> -windows-8-1/
>
>
> Good Luck
> Daniel
>
>
> EDV Daniel Müller
>
> Leitung EDV
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> Tel.: 07071/206-463, Fax: 07071/206-499
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>
>
> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: samba-bounces at lists.samba.org [mailto:samba-bounces at lists.samba.org] Im
> Auftrag von Daniel Carrasco Marín
> Gesendet: Freitag, 26. Juni 2015 12:13
> An: Chuck Theobald
> Cc: samba
> Betreff: Re: [Samba] Windows 8.1 Join Domain
>
> 2015-06-26 2:13 GMT+02:00 Chuck Theobald <chuckt at uoregon.edu>:
>
>> I have Samba 3.6.6 configured as a domain controller, but am unable to
>> get new machines to join the domain. I've set the WINS on these
>> machines in the
>> IPv4 network configuration and get as far as entering my samba (ldap)
>> credentials, but the whirlything spins for a while then says it cannot
>> contact the domain, domain does not exist.
>>
>> If a machine had already been part of the domain when it was XP, then
>> re-joining seems to work, but new machines are unable to join. I
>> suspect that this may be related to my add machine script, but that
>> script works so far as creating the record, but still no welcome into the
> domain.
>> What is the current wisdom for making this happen each and every time
>> for all my machines?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> --
>> Chuck Theobald
>> System Administrator
>> The Robert and Beverly Lewis Center for Neuroimaging University of
>> Oregon
>> P: 541-346-0343
>> F: 541-346-0345
>>
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> I had a similar problem with a W7 machine and Samba 3. In my case was
> because i had joined a Samba 4 domain before, but this lines on a .reg file
> fixed my problem:
>
>
>
> Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
>
> ; Win7_Samba3DomainMember
> [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\LanManWorkstation\Para
> meters]
>
> "DNSNameResolutionRequired"=dword:00000000
> "DomainCompatibilityMode"=dword:00000001
>
> [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Servicess\Netlogon\Parameters]
> "RequireSignOrSeal"=dword:00000001
> "RequireStrongKey"=dword:00000001
>
>
>
> Please, remember to backup the original registry settings to allow to
> restore if something goes wrong.
>
> Greetings!!
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Thank you to those who replied. Unfortunately, neither of the solutions 
offered made a difference in my case, I am still unable to get my 
Windows 7 and 8.1 machines to join the domain.

-- 
Chuck Theobald
System Administrator
The Robert and Beverly Lewis Center for Neuroimaging
University of Oregon
P: 541-346-0343
F: 541-346-0345