[Samba] Joining an Active Directory Domain "2016"

[Rowland Penny]

On Fri, 1 Mar 2019 16:54:28 -0500
"Jorge F. Hernandez via samba" <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:

> > OK I'm trying 2012 R2 and I get this after I join:
> >
> > # realm list
> > example.com
> >   type: kerberos
> >   realm-name: EXAMPLE.COM
> >   domain-name: example.com
> >   configured: kerberos-member
> >   server-software: active-directory
> >   client-software: sssd
> >   required-package: oddjob
> >   required-package: oddjob-mkhomedir
> >   required-package: sssd
> >   required-package: adcli
> >   required-package: samba-common-tools
> >   login-formats: %U at example.com
> >   login-policy: allow-realm-logins
> >
> > But when I run "id user at example.com" I keep getting a user doesn't
> > exist.
> >
> > Any ideas?
> 
> > On 2/19/19 12:15 PM, Rowland Penny via samba wrote:
> >> On Tue, 19 Feb 2019 12:06:19 -0500
> >> "Jorge F. Hernandez via samba"<samba at lists.samba.org>  wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hello,
> >>>
> >>> Has anybody been able to join an Active Directory 2016 using Samba
> >>> Winbind?
> >>>
> >>> If so, how can this be done?
> >>>
> >>> I've been trying but it fails every time and when it finally
> >>> shows me something using realm list, it won't let me login with
> >>> any user from the domain, therefore, not working.
> >>>
> >>> Thanks,
> >> Sorry, but you are limited to 2012 (and that is experimental), but
> >> things should get better when 4.11 comes out.
> >>
> >> Rowland
> >>
> >
> 

Just 'what' are you trying to join to the domain and how ?
By 'what', I mean as an AD DC or Unix domain member. 
By 'How', are you using Samba tools or something like realmd ?

Rowland