On Mon, 10 Feb 2003 10:34:38 -0800, Stephen Lee wrote: > Hi, > > I'm having problems trying to join my XPpro boxes to a Samba (2.2.7a) > domain. I was able to get 1 XP box to join (the very first one) but the > rest complain about a duplicate name on the network just after I enter > the root/pw when joining the domain. None of the smb user names are in > common with the machine names. > > The NT4 workstations have no problem joining the samba domain. All > workstations were previously on another PDC (an NT4 server on the same > network). DHCP server is on a Linux firewall and all machines get the > same IP lease based on MAC address. > > Here's what I've tried: > > - Checked /etc/passwd and /etc/samba/smb.conf to ensure machine name > entry correct. > - Ran "net use * /delete" to make sure no connections present. - Moved > from Domain1 to Workgroup and tried to move to Domain2. - Changed the > SID on the second XP box (just in case workstations were built with > Ghost) - SignorSeal registry hack applied (forgot actual name). - > Disabled Domain member: Digitally encrypt or sign secure channel data > and Domain member: Digitally sign secure channel data (when possible) - > Turned off NT4 PDC (workgroup = GLASS) - Tried workgroup = GW (just in > case GLASS and GLASSWORLD perceived to be the same domain) > > Portion of my smb.conf: > > [global] > > workgroup = GLASSWORLD > netbios name = TS1 > server string = Samba Server > printcap name = /etc/printcap > load printers = yes > printing = cups > log file = /var/log/samba/%m.log > max log size = 5000 > security = user > encrypt passwords = yes > smb passwd file = /etc/samba/smbpasswd unix password sync = Yes > passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd %u > passwd chat = *New*password* %n\n *Retype*new*password* %n\n \ > *passwd:*all*authentication*tokens*updated*successfully* > pam password change = yes > obey pam restrictions = yes > socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192 dns proxy > = no > username map = /etc/samba/smbusers > admin users = root, administrator > domain logons = yes > domain master = no > logon drive = X: > logon home = \\ts1\%U > logon script = logon.bat > logon path = \\ts1\profile\%U > os level = 99 > preferred master = yes > wins support = yes > log level = 3 > time server = yes > > > Any suggestions appreciated. Just shout if you need some diagnostics. > > Thanks, > Stephen FYI, it turns out that it was a DNS problem. Once I added the workstation names and corresponding IPs to the Samba PDC /etc/hosts file, the XP boxes happily joined the new domain.
BTW, contrary to above, you do need "domain master = yes" and the bit about only the first XP box being able to join the domain was probably a red herring. I don't know why though. Stephen -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba