Jim Watt wrote: > > On Sun, 12 May 2002, Andrew Bartlett wrote: > > } It is better to simply rejoin the domain from the unix command line: > } > } smbpasswd -j DOMAIN -r PDC -Uadministrator > > I tried that syntax from a Samba/2.2.4 FreeBSD installation. The attempt > failed. I set the debug level to 10, and discovered that the connection > attempt was being made to a completely bogus IP address! So I dropped > the '-r PDC' argument, since it looked like the code in smbpasswd would > figure out the PDC without specifying it. That worked fine! "nmblookup" > has no difficulty resolving the PDC's name to its correct IP address. > > Some sort of bug lurks there... :)
Can you chase this up a bit more? Find where the bougs IP is coming from etc? I mention the '-r PDC' becouse it was required in previous versions - which would otherwise default to localhost. As you state, in 2.2.4 we now correctly find the PDC. Andrew Bartlett -- Andrew Bartlett [EMAIL PROTECTED] Manager, Authentication Subsystems, Samba Team [EMAIL PROTECTED] Student Network Administrator, Hawker College [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://samba.org http://build.samba.org http://hawkerc.net -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
