Nico and Natalie, Thank you for the prompt replies. This bug is almost certainly the cause of not being able to join the domain. The account I am using has rights to add computers to the domain and not much else. I will retest on Monday when I can get help from someone with more extensive AD privileges.
Thanks again for your help. Richard Bruce > <div id="jive-html-wrapper-div"> > > There is an open CR for that issue. You can > monitor 6764696 in > bugs.opensolaris.org.<br> > <br> > Natalie<br> > <br> > Nicolas Williams wrote: > <blockquote > cite="mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > type="cite"> > <pre wrap="">On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 11:54:39AM > -0700, Richard Bruce wrote: > </pre> > <blockquote type="cite"> > <pre wrap=""># smbadm join -u ali > uwhis.hosp.wisc.edu > his operation requires that the service be restarted. > Would you like to continue? [no]: yes > Enter domain password: > Joining 'uwhis.hosp.wisc.edu' ... this may take a > minute ... > failed to join domain 'uwhis.hosp.wisc.edu' > (UNSUCCESSFUL) > </pre> > blockquote> > <pre wrap=""><!----> > think someone from the CIFS team will send you a > script to try to find > out what went wrong, but it's seems likely that you > don't have the > authorization to create machine accounts, so do check > that first (and if > that's the problem then either get a domain > administrator to do this for > you or to grant you the authorization to do it; > alternatively, if you > have access to a domain admin account, then use it). > > (There's a bug in smbadm join in that it tries to set > the > trusted-for-delegation flag for the new machine > account, and you may > have authorization to create machine accounts, but > not to set that > flag.) > > </pre> > blockquote> > <br> > > </div>_______________________________________________ > cifs-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/cifs-disc > uss -- This message posted from opensolaris.org _______________________________________________ cifs-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/cifs-discuss
