[Samba] Fresh ad installation - Win2022 can't join

[Rowland Penny]

On Thu, 4 Jan 2024 11:19:17 +0100
lists--- via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:

> Am 04.01.2024 um 10:37 schrieb Rowland Penny via samba:

> > Lets start with the obvious, does the record exist, running the
> > following command should produce a record for every DC:
> > 
> > host -t SRV _ldap._tcp.dc._msdcs.augusta.domain.tld.
> 
> root at dc:/home/torsten# host -t SRV
> _ldap._tcp.dc._msdcs.augusta.domain.tld.
> _ldap._tcp.dc._msdcs.augusta.domain.tld has SRV record 0 100 389
> dc.augusta.domain.tld.

That shows the 'missing' record does exist.

> 
> > How are you trying to join the 2022 machine ? As a DC or a domain
> > member ?
> 
> As a domain member

Then it should work.

> 
> > The Latter should work, but there is this bug report:
> > 
> > https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15495
> 
> But its a bug report regarding "joining a *nix machine to an existing 
> MS-based AD", isn't it?
> 

That doesn't preclude it also not working in the reverse direction.

The problem seems to be that the Windows server cannot find a record
that you have now proved exists, so is the windows server using the DC
as its nameserver ?

Rowland