[Samba] SAMBA4 - Trusted relationship lost every Weeks

Julien TEHERY julien.tehery at openevents.fr
Sun Aug 13 08:42:44 UTC 2017


Hi All,

Answering to myself, this problem still occurs again and again, every 
week as I mentioned before.
Rejoining the domain each time for samba4 file server is the only 
workaround.

What could be the origin of this kind of problem?

Any answer would be helpfull

Regards

Le 17/07/2017 à 10:12, Julien TEHERY a écrit :
> Hello,
>
>
> We recently put in place a trust relationship between a Win2008 R2 AD 
> server (Domain A) and a samba PDC (sernet-samba 3.5.18-28) : DOMAIN B
>
> This works as expected and the bi directional relationship is stable. 
> Several services are using this trusted relationship without any problem.
>
>
> We recently added a fresh new samba4 file server ( Debian 8.7with 
> samba 4.2.14+dfsg-0+deb8u5) , which is joined to the AD domain (DOMAIN 
> A). This server is actually able to serve files for users from both 
> domains (A & B), as we can set up ACLs for every domain on it.
>
> The only trouble we encoutner is that every monday morning, it seems 
> that this samba4 server looses the approbation from AD server.
>
> Using smbclient we encounter this error:
>
>
> [SambaServer]:~#wbinfo -a "DOMAIN_B+myuser"
> Enter DOMAIN_B+myuser's password:
> plaintext password authentication failed
> Could not authenticate user DOMAIN_B+myuser with plaintext password
> Enter DOMAIN_B+myuser's password:
> challenge/response password authentication failed
> error code was NT_STATUS_TRUSTED_DOMAIN_FAILURE (0xc000018c)
> error message was: Trusted domain failure
> Could not authenticate user DOMAIN_B+myuser with challenge/response
>
> To make it work again, we have to disjoin/rejoin the server to the AD 
> domain, restart winbind and then samba.
>
> Putting debul loglevel on the samb4server itself, we don't see 
> anything particular in the logs. The fact is that this happens every 
> monday morning.
>
> Is there anything particular I should know on Win2008 Domain side 
> (something regarding the sambaserver machine account?)
>
>
> FYI, relationship between the 2 domains has been setup with a 
> dedicated account which has the "I" flag (InterDomain trust) on DOMAIN B.
>
> My guess is that relationship is fine, but samba4 server on Domain A 
> looses periodically is mind for a reason I don't know.
>
>
> If any of you have an idea or experienced something similar, please 
> let me know! :)
>
>




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