[Samba] Unable to join domain?

[Dan Egli]

On 2/8/2021 2:00 AM, Rowland penny via samba wrote:
> On 08/02/2021 00:34, Dan Egli wrote:
>> Okay, I guess it just takes a little while for Samba to see new 
>> users. I took a 30 min break, came back and tried "getent passwd dan" 
>> again, and this time it returned a user entry 
>> (dan:*:10003:10000::/bulk/home/dan:/bin/bash) for me. But when I try 
>> to ssh into the member server, ssh refuses to acknowledge the 
>> password, treating it as if I got the password wrong. I looked over 
>> the documents but they weren't a whole lot of help. And I tried 
>> looking into the documents for my linux distribution (Gentoo) but 
>> their documents are even older than those on the Samba page. So they 
>> are of no help.
>
>
> I cannot help you with Gentoo, life's too short to compile all your 
> own software 😂
>
Cute. To each their own. :) I like the idea of having software that ONLY 
includes the features I want and no others. But that's one of the 
beauties of Linux: the choices!
> However, if you had run 'net cache flush' then 'dan' would have 
> appeared immediately. Your 'SSH' problem sounds like a 'PAM' problem.
>
I think you are likely right. But I have no clue to as to where to look 
for getting pam fixed. If you could point me to a good resource, I'd be 
grateful.

-- 
Dan Egli
On my test server