[Samba] Can add with net rpc command but NOT with dsa.msc

[Rowland Penny]

On 18/03/15 13:25, Hervé Hénoch wrote:
> I say that I'm logged on a Windows 2012R2 server with domain 
> administrator account (the server is naturally in the domain).
>
> When I add a user i've the message : an error has occurend contact 
> your system adminsitrator.
>
> # Global parameters
> [global]
>         workgroup = <domain>
>         realm = <domain>.local
>         netbios name = <PDC NAME>
>         server role = active directory domain controller
>         server services = s3fs, rpc, nbt, wrepl, ldap, cldap, kdc, 
> drepl, winbind, ntp_signd, kcc, dnsupdate
>         idmap_ldb:use rfc2307 = yes
>         #idmap uid = 15000-30000
>         #idmap gid = 50000-60000
>         log level = 4
>         printcap name = /dev/null
>         load printers = no
>         dsdb:schema update allowed = yes
>
>
> [netlogon]
>         path = /var/lib/samba/sysvol/<domain>.local/scripts
>         read only = No
>
> [sysvol]
>         path = /var/lib/samba/sysvol
>         read only = No
>
>
>
>
> Le 18/03/2015 12:36, L.P.H. van Belle a écrit :
>> net rpc ?
>> and you dont mean : samba-tool user create username
>>
>>> "An error occured. Contact your administrator" ...
>> This if from a pc which joined the AD and your login was 
>> "DOMAIN\Adminsitrator"
>> and not "PCNAME\Administrator"
>>
>>
>> Greetz,
>>
>> Loius
>>
>>
>>> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
>>> Van: h.henoch at isc84.org [mailto:samba-bounces at lists.samba.org]
>>> Namens Hervé Hénoch
>>> Verzonden: woensdag 18 maart 2015 12:08
>>> Aan: samba at lists.samba.org
>>> Onderwerp: [Samba] Can add with net rpc command but NOT with dsa.msc
>>>
>>> Hello
>>>
>>> I've a little problem : I can add samba4 user with net rpc command but
>>> with dsa.msc I've the error : "An error occured. Contact your
>>> administrator" ...
>>>
>>> However, I can add group by dsa.msc and modify an existing user ...
>>>
>>> I'm on jessie with Samba 4.1.17-Debian (Linux vspdc 3.16.0-4-amd64 #1
>>> SMP Debian 3.16.7-ckt7-1 (2015-03-01) x86_64 GNU/Linux)
>>>
>>> An idea ?
>>>
>>> Regard
>>>
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>>>
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>

You are supposed to use samba-tool to add users to a Samba4 AD, but I 
thought that it wasn't possible to add a Samba4 DC to a 2012 domain, so 
how did you join it ?

Rowland