No ldap yet. Maybe later :)
-----Original Message----- From: Mark Fowle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wed Oct 05 12:24:35 2005 To: Triangle Linux Users Group discussion list Subject: RE: [TriLUG] Help with SAMBA acting as PDC for windows Glad it worked -- I will have to check my version and see why I can't use root -- Glad it's going -- Any plans to incorporate it with ldap? Mark > Hey Mark. > > I got it to join. > > Apparently I was using the wrong root password. > > So root worked. > > Only root will work in my situation. > > Sill me. > > Thank you for your help. > > JD > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mark Fowle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wed Oct 05 11:47:38 2005 > To: Triangle Linux Users Group discussion list > Subject: RE: [TriLUG] Help with SAMBA acting as PDC for windows > > root doesn't work -- there is something that prevents it from working > right (there is something in V3 samba docs that mentions it - I just can't > remember off the top of my head)- > > have you tried entering the machine name (/etc/passwd and smbpasswd) in > upper case? The default in windows is UPPERCASE and it wont match lower > case in unix .... > > >> Ok >> >> Well I tried root as well, but still access denied. >> >> Very odd >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Mark Fowle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Wed Oct 05 11:34:47 2005 >> To: Triangle Linux Users Group discussion list >> Subject: RE: [TriLUG] Help with SAMBA acting as PDC for windows >> >> If you removed it, it should be gone -- you can restart samba to be >> safe. >> >>>From what I've read - you have to have an Administrator account on the >> unix side -- any other user wont work -- (at least I've never been able >> to myself) -- >> >>> Also, is there somewhere some file hidden with cache info from the >>> previous workstation name in samba? >>> >>> Reason I ask is because this workstation was already in the WEBNET >>> domain >>> under >>> a name called j-madios$, but I did remove that machine account before I >>> tried to join >>> the n-pace$ machine account. >>> >>> Not sure if that is relevant here. >>> >>> >>> JD Henderson >>> <http://www.landemonium.com> >>> email - [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> mobile - 919-649-5589 >>> >>> >>> ________________________________ >>> >>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Mark Fowle >>> Sent: Wed 10/5/2005 10:55 AM >>> To: Triangle Linux Users Group discussion list >>> Subject: RE: [TriLUG] Help with SAMBA acting as PDC for windows >>> >>> >>> >>> Hmmmm.... is the workstation being added in uppercase? It should >>> show >>> up in both your /etc/passwd and smbpasswd - another thing to check - >>> is >>> the user you are using added in smbpasswd as well? >>> >>> >>>> Well I tried "administrator" as well but the same error happens. >>>> >>>> attempting to join the domain WEBNET: Access is denied >>>> >>>> But some other info as well. >>>> >>>> If you have for instance this workstation on the domain before with a >>>> different workstation name, and then >>>> remove it by using: >>>> smbpasswd -x workstation$ >>>> and then remove it from the /etc/passwd file as well as the >>>> /etc/shadow >>>> file.... >>>> >>>> That does get rid of the account and the associated MAC address of the >>>> previous workstation's SID right? >>>> >>>> Not sure if the SAMBA server uses SID's or not like NT does, but just >>>> wondering. >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> >>>> JD Henderson >>>> <http://www.landemonium.com> >>>> email - [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> mobile - 919-649-5589 >>>> >>>> >>>> ________________________________ >>>> >>>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Mark Fowle >>>> Sent: Wed 10/5/2005 10:27 AM >>>> To: Triangle Linux Users Group discussion list >>>> Subject: RE: [TriLUG] Help with SAMBA acting as PDC for windows >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> the user that you use to to add a system to the domain must be in the >>>> Admin group >>>> root = admin administrator @it >>>> >>>> Mark >>>> >>>>> Yes, This is the contents of the smbusers file >>>>> >>>>> # Unix_name = SMB_name1 SMB_name2 ... >>>>> root = admin administrator >>>>> nobody = guest pcguest smbguest >>>>> it = @it >>>>> oranet = @oranet >>>>> dmerkle = dmerkle >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> I am a member of the "it" group. >>>>> >>>>> The it group is on a NIS server acting as a group that I am a member. >>>>> >>>>> BTW, I am coming into this postion with this already in place, but >>>>> had >>>>> something >>>>> like this in place at another location. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks. >>>>> >>>>> JD Henderson >>>>> <http://www.landemonium.com> >>>>> email - [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>> mobile - 919-649-5589 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ________________________________ >>>>> >>>>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Mark Fowle >>>>> Sent: Wed 10/5/2005 10:00 AM >>>>> To: Triangle Linux Users Group discussion list >>>>> Subject: Re: [TriLUG] Help with SAMBA acting as PDC for windows >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Just curious - is the user you are trying to use to add the machine >>>>> to >>>>> the >>>>> domain in the smbusers file and associated with root? >>>>> >>>>> - Mark >>>>> >>>>>> Hello, >>>>>> >>>>>> I have a situation that is happening to one of my Windows XP >>>>>> workstations >>>>>> trying to connect >>>>>> to a SAMBA server acting as a Primary Domain Controller. So to >>>>>> begin >>>>>> with, the server is >>>>>> a RedHat Fedora Core 3 Running SAMBA version 3.0.10-1.fc3 >>>>>> >>>>>> So what is happening is when I am trying to join the machine account >>>>>> to >>>>>> our "WEBNET" domain, >>>>>> the error on the Windows XP workstation is " The following error >>>>>> occurred >>>>>> attempting to join the domain WEBNET: Access is denied >>>>>> >>>>>> Now, I am using a valid username to authenticate the machine >>>>>> account, >>>>>> and >>>>>> the machine account exists >>>>>> in the /etc/samba/smbpasswd file. Also the machine account exists >>>>>> in >>>>>> the >>>>>> /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow file. >>>>>> >>>>>> entry in /etc/passwd file: >>>>>> n-pace$:x:1105:105::Machine Account:/dev/null:/bin/false >>>>>> >>>>>> entry in /etc/shadow file: >>>>>> n-pace$:!:13011:0:99999:7::: >>>>>> >>>>>> entry in /etc/samba/smbpasswd file >>>>>> n-pace$:1105:498B3F3A1D654D56AAD3B435B51404EE:7C5D6F77A7C4A52F3F771BA178AD21D4:[W >>>>>> ]:LCT-4342E59A: >>>>>> >>>>>> Now I do know when getting the error above it means: >>>>>> There isn't a machine account entered in smbpasswd for the computer >>>>>> you're >>>>>> attempting to have >>>>>> join the domain, or the machine account is currently disabled. It's >>>>>> also >>>>>> possible that you're >>>>>> trying to join the domain using an account name other than "root", >>>>>> which >>>>>> is required. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Also, this machine was on the domain as a different machine account, >>>>>> but >>>>>> I >>>>>> removed the account from the /etc/passwd file /etc/shadow file, and >>>>>> /etc/samba/smbpasswd file. >>>>>> >>>>>> Can anybody help? >>>>>> >>>>>> Thank you very much >>>>>> >>>>>> JD Henderson >>>>>> <http://www.landemonium.com> >>>>>> email - [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>> mobile - 919-649-5589 >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> TriLUG mailing list : >>>>>> http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug >>>>>> TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ >>>>>> TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> This message has been scanned for viruses and >>>>>> dangerous content by MailScanner, and is >>>>>> believed to be clean. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> TriLUG mailing list : >>>>> http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug >>>>> TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ >>>>> TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> This message has been scanned for viruses and >>>>> dangerous content by MailScanner, and is >>>>> believed to be clean. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> TriLUG mailing list : >>>>> http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug >>>>> TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ >>>>> TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ >>>> >>>> -- >>>> TriLUG mailing list : >>>> http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug >>>> TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ >>>> TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> This message has been scanned for viruses and >>>> dangerous content by MailScanner, and is >>>> believed to be clean. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> TriLUG mailing list : >>>> http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug >>>> TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ >>>> TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ >>> >>> -- >>> TriLUG mailing list : >>> http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug >>> TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ >>> TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> This message has been scanned for viruses and >>> dangerous content by MailScanner, and is >>> believed to be clean. >>> >>> -- >>> TriLUG mailing list : >>> http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug >>> TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ >>> TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ >> >> -- >> TriLUG mailing list : >> http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug >> TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ >> TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ >> >> >> -- >> TriLUG mailing list : >> http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug >> TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ >> TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ >> >> -- >> This message has been scanned for viruses and >> dangerous content by MailScanner, and is >> believed to be clean. >> >> > > -- > TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug > TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ > TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ > > > -- > TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug > TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ > TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ > > -- > This message has been scanned for viruses and > dangerous content by MailScanner, and is > believed to be clean. > > -- TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ -- TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/
