[Samba] Using samba-tool to join a linux file server to the domain doesn't appear to work

[David Mulder]

On 11/4/21 9:01 AM, David Mulder via samba wrote:
> 
> 
> On 11/4/21 8:59 AM, Patrick Goetz via samba wrote:
>> Interesting.  Then I'm really confused as to why when I use
>>
>>     samba-tool domain join $domain MEMBER -U administrator
>>
>> The DNS A entry for the machine isn't created, but when I use
>>
>>     net ads join -U administrator
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>> it is. (same domain, same host joining)
>>
> 
> Well, you have to be using samba-tool domain join member in 4.15+. The 
> samba-tool command is completely broken before that release ;)
> 

(facepalm) Or maybe it's because I neglected to call the 
_net_ads_join_dns_updates() command in samba-tool domain join member.
Let me see what I can do to fix this.

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