FWIW I had this problem when I tried to specify an OU besides the default. Even if I pre-created the Packetfence object as specified, it still didn't work. I had to keep the OU default.
Thanks. ________________________________ From: Geert Heremans via PacketFence-users <packetfence-users@lists.sourceforge.net> Sent: Tuesday, October 6, 2020 4:58 PM To: packetfence-users@lists.sourceforge.net <packetfence-users@lists.sourceforge.net> Cc: Geert Heremans <heremans.ge...@gmail.com> Subject: [PacketFence-users] Cannot join domain using GUI - net ads join works Hello everyone I'm trying to get my PF10 server to join my domain. The PF hostname is hades and my domain is sintcordula.be<https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fsintcordula.be%2F&data=02%7C01%7Cronaldoley%40kings.edu%7C0c3ba24a79304b67b4cc08d86a801f57%7C93faac0947da4186be23130043bb3418%7C0%7C1%7C637376445822440585&sdata=HR54h59TvjZclzBLOvzEDGCj0Sn%2B90SpLHJkqiLvWxg%3D&reserved=0>. Trying to join from the gui false because no DC is found. However when I try to join the server using the shell it works. The computer account is created in the domain. Failed to join domain: failed to find DC for domain SINTCORDULA - {Operation Failed} The requested operation was unsuccessful. net ads join -s /etc/samba/scis2.conf -U XXXX Using short domain name -- SINTCORDULA Joined 'HADES' to dns domain 'SINTCORDULA.BE<https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fsintcordula.be%2F&data=02%7C01%7Cronaldoley%40kings.edu%7C0c3ba24a79304b67b4cc08d86a801f57%7C93faac0947da4186be23130043bb3418%7C0%7C1%7C637376445822450583&sdata=YVkQoEvggPxxsa3FRiDq%2B1qxVlbrC%2BOPH8basto9yks%3D&reserved=0>' No DNS domain configured for hades. Unable to perform DNS Update. DNS update failed: NT_STATUS_INVALID_PARAMETER Can anyone point me into the right direction for debugging? Best Regards Geert
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