[Samba] Windows 8.1 Join Domain - SOLVED

[Chuck Theobald]

On 7/6/2015 11:27 AM, Daniel Carrasco Marín wrote:
>
>
> El 6/7/2015 7:22 p. m., "Chuck Theobald" <chuckt at uoregon.edu 
> <mailto:chuckt at uoregon.edu>> escribió:
> >
> > 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
> >> Tropenklinik Paul-Lechler-Krankenhaus
> >> Paul-Lechler-Str. 24
> >> 72076 Tübingen
> >> Tel.: 07071/206-463, Fax: 07071/206-499
> >> eMail: mueller at tropenklinik.de <mailto:mueller at tropenklinik.de>
> >> Internet: www.tropenklinik.de <http://www.tropenklinik.de>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> >> Von: samba-bounces at lists.samba.org 
> <mailto:samba-bounces at lists.samba.org> 
> [mailto: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 
> <mailto: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
> >
>
> Maybe is a stupid question but, have you rebooted the domain server?
> I've got the same problem just a few hours ago and was fixed rebooting 
> the server (sometimes happens).
>
> Greetings!!
>

Did not have to reboot the domain server. I was able to join my Windows 
7 and 8.1 machines today. Had to reboot 7 after the registry changes and 
had to use "Network ID" rather than the usual "Change..." button. Now we 
are one happy hive mind...

Thanks,

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