[Samba] macOS Ventura Connection failed

[nick pitlosh]

are you actually using those dns names or are they placeholders? your macs
are using what dns resolvers? I know it is not dns, but it is probably dns.

On Wed, Apr 19, 2023 at 9:21 AM Thaddeus Waldner via samba <
samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I have several OSX Ventura 13.3.1 machines that I need to connect to a
> Samba Active Directory. After entering the Samba credentials in the Mac
> Directory Utility, I get the following error:
>
> Authentication server could not be contacted.
>
> Other machines can successfully connect, including windows 7,8,10,11, as
> well as older versions of macOS
>
> I can successfully run the following DNS verification from the Mac
> terminal:
>
> host -t SRV _ldap._tcp.samdom.example.com.
> host -t SRV _kerberos._udp.samdom.example.com.
> host -t A dc1.samdom.example.com.
>
>
> Server information:
> OS Ubuntu 22.04.2 LTS
> Samba Version 4.15.13-Ubuntu
>
>
> Smb.conf:
>
> # Global parameters
> [global]
> dns forwarder = 8.8.8.8
>
> realm = SAMDOM.EXAMPLE.COM
> server role = active directory domain controller
> workgroup = SAMDOM
> idmap_ldb:use rfc2307 = yes
>
> template shell = /bin/bash
> template homedir = /home/%U
> log level = 3
> log file = /var/log/samba/%m.log
>
> bind interfaces only = yes
> interfaces = lo ens160
>
>
> [sysvol]
> path = /var/lib/samba/sysvol
> read only = No
>
> [netlogon]
> path = /var/lib/samba/sysvol/samdom.example.com/scripts
> read only = No
>
>
>
> Please advise,
>
> Thaddeus Waldner
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