[Samba] Joining Windows 10 Domain Member to Samba AD/DC

Mark Foley mfoley at novatec-inc.com
Thu Dec 14 07:54:24 UTC 2023


On Wed Dec 13 19:14:33 2023 "Samba @ Pegasusnz" <samba at pegasusnz.com> wrote:
>
> I would disable join domain when you transfer the profile to the new computer and join the computer to the domain in a separate step

Great thought. Tried it. same error.

I guess I'll have to contact ForensiT as Rowland suggested.

> > On 14/12/2023, at 8:54 AM, Mark Foley via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:
> > 
> > I'm attempting to join a Window 10 computer as a domain member to a Samba AC/DC.
> > I'm trying to use a tool from ForensiT https://www.forensit.com called Transwiz.
> > This tool is supposed to join the Windows computer to the domain AND migrate
> > user profiles from a different domain to the new domain.
> > 
> > I created the domain user on the DC using samba-tool. Then I ran transwiz on
> > the Windows computer and answered the various questions as to domain name and
> > user, and it began the process, but ended up with the error:
> > 
> >  "The following error occured attempting to connect to the domain hprs.locl: The
> >  RPC server is unavailable."
> > 
> > I started rpc on the DC and tried again, but got the same error.
> > 
> > Supposedly this tool does work with Samba DCs. Any idea what the the problem
> > could be? It finds the DC just fine.
> > 
> > Thanks --Mark



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