Hello, It’s the password for the PacketFence object into the Active Directory.
Thanks, Ludovic Zammit Product Support Engineer Principal Lead Cell: +1.613.670.8432 Akamai Technologies - Inverse 145 Broadway Cambridge, MA 02142 Connect with Us: <https://community.akamai.com/> <http://blogs.akamai.com/> <https://twitter.com/akamai> <http://www.facebook.com/AkamaiTechnologies> <http://www.linkedin.com/company/akamai-technologies> <http://www.youtube.com/user/akamaitechnologies?feature=results_main> > On Sep 3, 2025, at 1:07 AM, Sridhar Chintalapudi <s.chintalap...@tejoury.com> > wrote: > > This Message Is From an External Sender > This message came from outside your organization. > Hi, > > After several attempts, I was able to add to PF to domain. Want to check what > is the importance of “machine account password” in AD configuration. I have > never this before with any other tool. > > Thanks, > Sridhar > > > > > > > > > From: Zammit, Ludovic <luza...@akamai.com <mailto:luza...@akamai.com>> > Sent: Tuesday, September 2, 2025 6:45 PM > To: packetfence-users@lists.sourceforge.net > <mailto:packetfence-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > Cc: Sridhar Chintalapudi <s.chintalap...@tejoury.com > <mailto:s.chintalap...@tejoury.com>> > Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [PacketFence-users] AD integration issue > > Hello there, > > It looks like the account provided for the join does not have the correct > right elevation to create the PF object in the AD. > > By default it drops it under Computers. > > Thanks, > > Ludovic Zammit > Product Support Engineer Principal Lead > > Cell: +1.613.670.8432 > Akamai Technologies - Inverse > 145 Broadway > Cambridge, MA 02142 > Connect with Us: > <https://community.akamai.com/> <http://blogs.akamai.com/> > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://twitter.com/akamai__;!!GjvTz_vk!SO0ogd97Ux4a_6w0igfPR0L96LPENiMqKk-Cw06rzcjSdfoahHQNTn7QJnZS_amXeyF2eEJg1BB2Z8HjfTFmwddM-w$> > > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.facebook.com/AkamaiTechnologies__;!!GjvTz_vk!SO0ogd97Ux4a_6w0igfPR0L96LPENiMqKk-Cw06rzcjSdfoahHQNTn7QJnZS_amXeyF2eEJg1BB2Z8HjfTFBTZ3TZg$> > > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.linkedin.com/company/akamai-technologies__;!!GjvTz_vk!SO0ogd97Ux4a_6w0igfPR0L96LPENiMqKk-Cw06rzcjSdfoahHQNTn7QJnZS_amXeyF2eEJg1BB2Z8HjfTG6tyhF5Q$> > > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.youtube.com/user/akamaitechnologies?feature=results_main__;!!GjvTz_vk!SO0ogd97Ux4a_6w0igfPR0L96LPENiMqKk-Cw06rzcjSdfoahHQNTn7QJnZS_amXeyF2eEJg1BB2Z8HjfTGBJqrLag$> > > > >> On Aug 25, 2025, at 3:25 AM, Sridhar Chintalapudi via PacketFence-users >> <packetfence-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> <mailto:packetfence-users@lists.sourceforge.net>> wrote: >> >> This Message Is From an External Sender >> This message came from outside your organization. >> Hi, >> Can someone please update. >> >> Thanks, >> Sridhar >> >> >> On Thu, 14 Aug, 2025, 10:32 Sridhar Chintalapudi, >> <s.chintalap...@tejoury.com <mailto:s.chintalap...@tejoury.com>> wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I am unable to add packetfense to AD. Getting below error. Please advise. >>> >>> NTLM auth api returned with HTTP code: 422, machine account test >>> (partially) failed: Failed: TJ-HO-PFNAC-01$: Failed: error code: >>> 3221225506, error message: {Access Denied} A process has requested access >>> to an object but has not been granted those access rights. ntlm/test >>> >>> >>> >>> Troubleshooting steps done: >>> >>> >>> Able to ping AD using hostname and IP >>> Telnet to AD on port 389 and 53 is working >>> >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Sridhar >>> >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> PacketFence-users mailing list >> PacketFence-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> <mailto:PacketFence-users@lists.sourceforge.net> >> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/packetfence-users__;!!GjvTz_vk!QtzCVLyHzPBJaWdjo8lLknGKJ3uRD0uHygLegdcJwfFRSu9XHVhwwEoA7lit8j32tOpoQ4LEZ6Al0uJ1CSMB5ZrmdKex5SMSLsc$ >> >> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/packetfence-users__;!!GjvTz_vk!QtzCVLyHzPBJaWdjo8lLknGKJ3uRD0uHygLegdcJwfFRSu9XHVhwwEoA7lit8j32tOpoQ4LEZ6Al0uJ1CSMB5ZrmdKex5SMSLsc$>
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