Re: Samba as a PDC
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On Tue, 27 Jul 2004, Clement wrote:
> Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote:
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> >On Tue, 27 Jul 2004, Clement wrote:
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> >>Tried to setup Samba 3.0.4-5 on Sarge as a PDC. Tried very hard to read
> >>the docs and sample configure to no success. When connecting a W2k
> >>client, I get this error:
> >>
> >>"... Logon failure: unknown user name or bad password."
> >>
> >> From the samba log file, I found this:
> >>
> >>[2004/07/27 03:42:44, 0] lib/util_sock.c:get_peer_addr(978)
> >> getpeername failed. Error was Transport endpoint is not connected
> >>[2004/07/27 03:42:44, 0] lib/util_sock.c:write_socket_data(413)
> >> write_socket_data: write failure. Error = Connection reset by peer
> >>[2004/07/27 03:42:44, 0] lib/util_sock.c:write_socket(438)
> >> write_socket: Error writing 4 bytes to socket 22: ERRNO = Connection
> >>reset by peer
> >>[2004/07/27 03:42:44, 0] lib/util_sock.c:send_smb(630)
> >> Error writing 4 bytes to client. -1. (Connection reset by peer)
> >>
> >>I googled the error message and did not find anything helpful. Please help
> >>
> >>Here is the smb.conf:
> >>
> >>[global]
> >> workgroup = WORKGROUP
> >> server string = %h server (Samba %v)
> >> obey pam restrictions = Yes
> >> smb passwd file = /var/lib/samba/passdb.tdb
> >> passdb backend = tdbsam, guest
> >> passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd %u
> >> passwd chat = *Enter\snew\sUNIX\spassword:* %n\n
> >>*Retype\snew\sUNIX\spassword:* %n\n .
> >> syslog = 0
> >> log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m
> >> max log size = 1000
> >> dns proxy = No
> >> ldap ssl = no
> >> panic action = /usr/share/samba/panic-action %d
> >> invalid users = root
> >> browseable = yes
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >try commenting the "invalid users = root" line and try.
> >might be that help.
> >
> Thank you very much for your suggestion. Unfortunately it does not help.
>
> By the way, what is the "DOMAIN" name for the Windows clients? There is
> not "DOMAIN" name parameter in the samba configure file. Only the
> WORKGROUP!
>
> Regards,
> Clement
>
>
>
You need to make your client machine part of the Samba Domain and to do
that you need "root" privileges. Also remember that the smb.conf file
needs a "adduser" script line in it to add client machines to it's
database for "Trust Accounts". RTFM.
rrs
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