I had problems with our test Solaris server at work dropping from the domain too, but with other things going on hadn't done any troubleshooting of that beyond simply rejoining the domain.
On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 10:20 PM, LEES, Cooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > SMB Devs, > In regards to my problem in staying 'joined' to a domain our DNS here at > ANSTO only allows the domain controllers to do DDNS with BIND. Could this > cause any problems? > I have ddns_enable set to false in sharectl: > ddns_enable=false > I have not rebooted or restarted the server since last email to the list but > when I last checked it was still not a member of the domain after a reboot > etc. > Regards, > --- > Cooper Ry Lees > UNIX Evangelist - Information Management Services (IMS) > Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation > T +61 2 9717 3853 > F +61 2 9717 9273 > M +61 403 739 446 > E [EMAIL PROTECTED] > www.ansto.gov.au > Important: This transmission is intended only for the use of the addressee. > It is confidential and may contain privileged information or copyright > material. If you are not the intended recipient, any use or further > disclosure of this communication is strictly forbidden. If you have received > this transmission in error, please notify me immediately by telephone and > delete all copies of this transmission as well as any attachments. > On 02/12/2008, at 7:48 AM, Ross Smith wrote: > > No major mistakes then, cool :-) > > I'll add the ddns stuff to my notes and test it out, I can definately > see that being useful to know. > > Regarding the hostname, I think it is done with the OpenSolaris > installer, but not with the one currently included in snv. That > installer doesn't prompt for a host name at any point although it does > create a (blank) hostname.e1000g0 file. > > And I'll look forward to the Kerberos updates. CIFS is certainly > pretty smooth these days, much easier than it was to begin with, and > really not much more complicated than setting up a windows server. I > just thought I'd best check my notes since I aware I'm testing a > moving target here :) > > Ross > > > On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 8:26 PM, Alan M Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I thought step 2 was done by the installer but I could be wrong. > > Step 3 shouldn't be necessary if you enable dynamic DNS updates > > prior to enabling the CIFS service: > > sharectl set -p ddns_enable=true smb > > svcadm enable -r smb/server > > There appears to be a bug in BIND, which prevents it from making > > dynamic DNS updates on ADS. There is an open bug with ISC. > > So we perform the updates from within the CIFS service. > > We are looking into ways of handling the Kerberos situation more > > elegantly. > > Alan > > -- > > On 12/01/08 06:36, Ross wrote: > > Just wanted to check if my experience of joining a domain with snv_103 is > > correct. Am I making any obvious mistakes here, and are there plans to > > simplify any of these steps (2, 3 & 5 look to me like they could be covered > > by the installer)? > > 1. Install Solaris, configuring kerberos, DNS, etc. > > 2. Configure a hostname, since this doesn't appear to be covered by the > > install. > > edit /etc/hostname.e1000g0 > > 3. Load your AD DNS tool and add the hostname and IP address since Solaris > > doesn't appear to register it's IP with the server. > > 4. Synchronise time with the domain with: > > # ntpdate server > > 5. Edit the krb5.conf file, since there appear to be settings missed here > > too. Ensure the default realm is in CAPS, and set [domain_realm] as .domain > > = REALM, eg: > > [domain_realm] > > .domain.local = DOMAIN.LOCAL > > 6. Start the service > > # svcadm enable -r smb/server > > 7. Join the domain > > # smbadm join -u user domain > > > _______________________________________________ > cifs-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/cifs-discuss > > > _______________________________________________ > cifs-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/cifs-discuss > > _______________________________________________ cifs-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/cifs-discuss
