summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/docs/htmldocs/domain-member.html
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorGerald Carter <jerry@samba.org>2003-09-09 02:58:53 +0000
committerGerald Carter <jerry@samba.org>2003-09-09 02:58:53 +0000
commit99bde6889d3d8b7a9e950c86c30e82662e1dacdd (patch)
treebb7d34722e3b2b98ae7e36c11f4e7e4d4538b6fb /docs/htmldocs/domain-member.html
parenta50367ee119d0acf1bcaaf93f8c6fcc8fa68c999 (diff)
downloadsamba-99bde6889d3d8b7a9e950c86c30e82662e1dacdd.tar.gz
samba-99bde6889d3d8b7a9e950c86c30e82662e1dacdd.tar.bz2
samba-99bde6889d3d8b7a9e950c86c30e82662e1dacdd.zip
syncing files from 3.0 into HEAD again
(This used to be commit bca0bba209255d0effbae6a3d3b6d298f0952c3a)
Diffstat (limited to 'docs/htmldocs/domain-member.html')
-rw-r--r--docs/htmldocs/domain-member.html254
1 files changed, 130 insertions, 124 deletions
diff --git a/docs/htmldocs/domain-member.html b/docs/htmldocs/domain-member.html
index 59040dfebc..313c6e0fc7 100644
--- a/docs/htmldocs/domain-member.html
+++ b/docs/htmldocs/domain-member.html
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"><title>Chapter 7. Domain Membership</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="samba.css" type="text/css"><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.60.1"><link rel="home" href="index.html" title="SAMBA Project Documentation"><link rel="up" href="type.html" title="Part II. Server Configuration Basics"><link rel="previous" href="samba-bdc.html" title="Chapter 6. Backup Domain Control"><link rel="next" href="StandAloneServer.html" title="Chapter 8. Stand-Alone Servers"></head><body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">Chapter 7. Domain Membership</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="samba-bdc.html">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center">Part II. Server Configuration Basics</th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="StandAloneServer.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr></div><div class="chapter" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title"><a name="domain-member"></a>Chapter 7. Domain Membership</h2></div><div><div class="author"><h3 class="author"><span class="firstname">John</span> <span class="othername">H.</span> <span class="surname">Terpstra</span></h3><div class="affiliation"><span class="orgname">Samba Team<br></span><div class="address"><p><tt class="email">&lt;<a href="mailto:jht@samba.org">jht@samba.org</a>&gt;</tt></p></div></div></div></div><div><div class="author"><h3 class="author"><span class="firstname">Jeremy</span> <span class="surname">Allison</span></h3><div class="affiliation"><span class="orgname">Samba Team<br></span><div class="address"><p><tt class="email">&lt;<a href="mailto:jra@samba.org">jra@samba.org</a>&gt;</tt></p></div></div></div></div><div><div class="author"><h3 class="author"><span class="firstname">Gerald</span> <span class="othername">(Jerry)</span> <span class="surname">Carter</span></h3><div class="affiliation"><span class="orgname">Samba Team<br></span><div class="address"><p><tt class="email">&lt;<a href="mailto:jerry@samba.org">jerry@samba.org</a>&gt;</tt></p></div></div></div></div><div><div class="author"><h3 class="author"><span class="firstname">Andrew</span> <span class="surname">Tridgell</span></h3><div class="affiliation"><span class="orgname">Samba Team<br></span><div class="address"><p><tt class="email">&lt;<a href="mailto:tridge@samba.org">tridge@samba.org</a>&gt;</tt></p></div></div></div></div><div><div class="author"><h3 class="author"><span class="firstname">Jelmer</span> <span class="othername">R.</span> <span class="surname">Vernooij</span></h3><div class="affiliation"><span class="orgname">The Samba Team<br></span><div class="address"><p><tt class="email">&lt;<a href="mailto:jelmer@samba.org">jelmer@samba.org</a>&gt;</tt></p></div></div></div></div></div><div></div></div><div class="toc"><p><b>Table of Contents</b></p><dl><dt><a href="domain-member.html#id2897897">Features and Benefits</a></dt><dt><a href="domain-member.html#id2898012">MS Windows Workstation/Server Machine Trust Accounts</a></dt><dd><dl><dt><a href="domain-member.html#id2898188">Manual Creation of Machine Trust Accounts</a></dt><dt><a href="domain-member.html#id2898440">Using NT4 Server Manager to Add Machine Accounts to the Domain</a></dt><dt><a href="domain-member.html#id2898636">&quot;On-the-Fly&quot; Creation of Machine Trust Accounts</a></dt><dt><a href="domain-member.html#id2898699">Making an MS Windows Workstation or Server a Domain Member</a></dt></dl></dd><dt><a href="domain-member.html#domain-member-server">Domain Member Server</a></dt><dd><dl><dt><a href="domain-member.html#id2898901">Joining an NT4 type Domain with Samba-3</a></dt><dt><a href="domain-member.html#id2899283">Why is this better than security = server?</a></dt></dl></dd><dt><a href="domain-member.html#ads-member">Samba ADS Domain Membership</a></dt><dd><dl><dt><a href="domain-member.html#id2899424">Setup your smb.conf</a></dt><dt><a href="domain-member.html#id2899508">Setup your /etc/krb5.conf</a></dt><dt><a href="domain-member.html#ads-create-machine-account">Create the computer account</a></dt><dt><a href="domain-member.html#ads-test-server">Test your server setup</a></dt><dt><a href="domain-member.html#ads-test-smbclient">Testing with smbclient</a></dt><dt><a href="domain-member.html#id2899872">Notes</a></dt></dl></dd><dt><a href="domain-member.html#id2899892">Common Errors</a></dt><dd><dl><dt><a href="domain-member.html#id2899919">Can Not Add Machine Back to Domain</a></dt><dt><a href="domain-member.html#id2899951">Adding Machine to Domain Fails</a></dt></dl></dd></dl></div><p>
+<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"><title>Chapter 7. Domain Membership</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="samba.css" type="text/css"><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.60.1"><link rel="home" href="samba-doc.html" title="SAMBA Project Documentation"><link rel="up" href="type.html" title="Part II. Server Configuration Basics"><link rel="previous" href="samba-bdc.html" title="Chapter 6. Backup Domain Control"><link rel="next" href="StandAloneServer.html" title="Chapter 8. Stand-Alone Servers"></head><body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">Chapter 7. Domain Membership</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="samba-bdc.html">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center">Part II. Server Configuration Basics</th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="StandAloneServer.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr></div><div class="chapter" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title"><a name="domain-member"></a>Chapter 7. Domain Membership</h2></div><div><div class="author"><h3 class="author"><span class="firstname">John</span> <span class="othername">H.</span> <span class="surname">Terpstra</span></h3><div class="affiliation"><span class="orgname">Samba Team<br></span><div class="address"><p><tt class="email">&lt;<a href="mailto:jht@samba.org">jht@samba.org</a>&gt;</tt></p></div></div></div></div><div><div class="author"><h3 class="author"><span class="firstname">Jeremy</span> <span class="surname">Allison</span></h3><div class="affiliation"><span class="orgname">Samba Team<br></span><div class="address"><p><tt class="email">&lt;<a href="mailto:jra@samba.org">jra@samba.org</a>&gt;</tt></p></div></div></div></div><div><div class="author"><h3 class="author"><span class="firstname">Gerald</span> <span class="othername">(Jerry)</span> <span class="surname">Carter</span></h3><div class="affiliation"><span class="orgname">Samba Team<br></span><div class="address"><p><tt class="email">&lt;<a href="mailto:jerry@samba.org">jerry@samba.org</a>&gt;</tt></p></div></div></div></div><div><div class="author"><h3 class="author"><span class="firstname">Andrew</span> <span class="surname">Tridgell</span></h3><div class="affiliation"><span class="orgname">Samba Team<br></span><div class="address"><p><tt class="email">&lt;<a href="mailto:tridge@samba.org">tridge@samba.org</a>&gt;</tt></p></div></div></div></div><div><div class="author"><h3 class="author"><span class="firstname">Jelmer</span> <span class="othername">R.</span> <span class="surname">Vernooij</span></h3><div class="affiliation"><span class="orgname">The Samba Team<br></span><div class="address"><p><tt class="email">&lt;<a href="mailto:jelmer@samba.org">jelmer@samba.org</a>&gt;</tt></p></div></div></div></div></div><div></div></div><div class="toc"><p><b>Table of Contents</b></p><dl><dt><a href="domain-member.html#id2890490">Features and Benefits</a></dt><dt><a href="domain-member.html#machine-trust-accounts">MS Windows Workstation/Server Machine Trust Accounts</a></dt><dd><dl><dt><a href="domain-member.html#id2890821">Manual Creation of Machine Trust Accounts</a></dt><dt><a href="domain-member.html#id2891126">Using NT4 Server Manager to Add Machine Accounts to the Domain</a></dt><dt><a href="domain-member.html#id2891341">&quot;On-the-Fly&quot; Creation of Machine Trust Accounts</a></dt><dt><a href="domain-member.html#id2891414">Making an MS Windows Workstation or Server a Domain Member</a></dt></dl></dd><dt><a href="domain-member.html#domain-member-server">Domain Member Server</a></dt><dd><dl><dt><a href="domain-member.html#id2891624">Joining an NT4 type Domain with Samba-3</a></dt><dt><a href="domain-member.html#id2892061">Why is this better than security = server?</a></dt></dl></dd><dt><a href="domain-member.html#ads-member">Samba ADS Domain Membership</a></dt><dd><dl><dt><a href="domain-member.html#id2892246">Setup your smb.conf</a></dt><dt><a href="domain-member.html#id2892373">Setup your /etc/krb5.conf</a></dt><dt><a href="domain-member.html#ads-create-machine-account">Create the computer account</a></dt><dt><a href="domain-member.html#ads-test-server">Test your server setup</a></dt><dt><a href="domain-member.html#ads-test-smbclient">Testing with smbclient</a></dt><dt><a href="domain-member.html#id2892751">Notes</a></dt></dl></dd><dt><a href="domain-member.html#id2892773">Common Errors</a></dt><dd><dl><dt><a href="domain-member.html#id2892816">Can Not Add Machine Back to Domain</a></dt><dt><a href="domain-member.html#id2892848">Adding Machine to Domain Fails</a></dt><dt><a href="domain-member.html#id2892992">I can't join a Windows 2003 PDC</a></dt></dl></dd></dl></div><p>
Domain Membership is a subject of vital concern, Samba must be able to
participate as a member server in a Microsoft Domain security context, and
Samba must be capable of providing Domain machine member trust accounts,
@@ -8,12 +8,11 @@ This chapter covers background information pertaining to domain membership,
Samba configuration for it, and MS Windows client procedures for joining a
domain. Why is this necessary? Because both are areas in which there exists
within the current MS Windows networking world and particularly in the
-Unix/Linux networking and administration world, a considerable level of
+UNIX/Linux networking and administration world, a considerable level of
mis-information, incorrect understanding, and a lack of knowledge. Hopefully
this chapter will fill the voids.
-</p><div class="sect1" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="id2897897"></a>Features and Benefits</h2></div></div><div></div></div><p>
-MS Windows workstations and servers that want to participate in domain
-security need to
+</p><div class="sect1" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="id2890490"></a>Features and Benefits</h2></div></div><div></div></div><p>
+MS Windows workstations and servers that want to participate in domain security need to
be made Domain members. Participating in Domain security is often called
<span class="emphasis"><em>Single Sign On</em></span> or <span class="acronym">SSO</span> for short. This
chapter describes the process that must be followed to make a workstation
@@ -48,7 +47,7 @@ Domain membership has many advantages:
client or server, other than the central Domain database
(either NT4/Samba SAM style Domain, NT4 Domain that is back ended with an
LDAP directory, or via an Active Directory infrastructure)
- </p></li></ul></div></div><div class="sect1" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="id2898012"></a>MS Windows Workstation/Server Machine Trust Accounts</h2></div></div><div></div></div><p>
+ </p></li></ul></div></div><div class="sect1" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="machine-trust-accounts"></a>MS Windows Workstation/Server Machine Trust Accounts</h2></div></div><div></div></div><a class="indexterm" name="id2890621"></a><p>
A machine trust account is an account that is used to authenticate a client
machine
(rather than a user) to the Domain Controller server. In Windows terminology,
@@ -73,12 +72,12 @@ as follows:
</p><div class="itemizedlist"><ul type="disc"><li><p>
A Domain Security Account (stored in the
- <i class="parameter"><tt>passdb backend</tt></i> that has been configured in the
+ <a class="indexterm" name="id2890675"></a><i class="parameter"><tt>passdb backend</tt></i> that has been configured in the
<tt class="filename">smb.conf</tt> file. The precise nature of the account information that is
stored depends on the type of backend database that has been chosen.
</p><p>
The older format of this data is the <tt class="filename">smbpasswd</tt> database
- which contains the unix login ID, the Unix user identifier (UID), and the
+ which contains the UNIX login ID, the UNIX user identifier (UID), and the
LanMan and NT encrypted passwords. There is also some other information in
this file that we do not need to concern ourselves with here.
</p><p>
@@ -87,17 +86,18 @@ as follows:
older <tt class="filename">smbpasswd</tt> file did. The extra information
enables new user account controls to be used.
</p></li><li><p>
- A corresponding Unix account, typically stored in
+ A corresponding UNIX account, typically stored in
<tt class="filename">/etc/passwd</tt>. Work is in progress to allow a
- simplified mode of operation that does not require Unix user accounts, but
+ simplified mode of operation that does not require UNIX user accounts, but
this may not be a feature of the early releases of Samba-3.
</p></li></ul></div><p>
-</p><p>
+</p><a class="indexterm" name="id2890757"></a><p>
There are three ways to create machine trust accounts:
</p><div class="itemizedlist"><ul type="disc"><li><p>
- Manual creation from the Unix/Linux command line. Here, both the Samba and
- corresponding Unix account are created by hand.
+ Manual creation from the UNIX/Linux command line. Here, both the Samba and
+ corresponding UNIX account are created by hand.
</p></li><li><p>
+ <a class="indexterm" name="id2890790"></a>
Using the MS Windows NT4 Server Manager (either from an NT4 Domain member
server, or using the Nexus toolkit available from the Microsoft web site.
This tool can be run from any MS Windows machine so long as the user is
@@ -105,28 +105,39 @@ There are three ways to create machine trust accounts:
</p></li><li><p>
&quot;On-the-fly&quot; creation. The Samba machine trust account is automatically
created by Samba at the time the client is joined to the domain.
- (For security, this is the recommended method.) The corresponding Unix
+ (For security, this is the recommended method.) The corresponding UNIX
account may be created automatically or manually.
- </p></li></ul></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2898188"></a>Manual Creation of Machine Trust Accounts</h3></div></div><div></div></div><p>
+ </p></li></ul></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2890821"></a>Manual Creation of Machine Trust Accounts</h3></div></div><div></div></div><p>
The first step in manually creating a machine trust account is to manually
-create the corresponding Unix account in <tt class="filename">/etc/passwd</tt>.
+create the corresponding UNIX account in <tt class="filename">/etc/passwd</tt>.
This can be done using <b class="command">vipw</b> or another 'add user' command
-that is normally used to create new Unix accounts. The following is an example for a Linux based Samba server:
-</p><p>
-<tt class="prompt">root# </tt><b class="userinput"><tt>/usr/sbin/useradd -g 100 -d /dev/null -c <i class="replaceable"><tt>&quot;machine nickname&quot;</tt></i> -s /bin/false <i class="replaceable"><tt>machine_name</tt></i>$ </tt></b>
+that is normally used to create new UNIX accounts. The following is an example for a Linux based Samba server:
+<a class="indexterm" name="id2890851"></a>
+<a class="indexterm" name="id2890859"></a>
+
+
</p><p>
+</p><pre class="screen">
+<tt class="prompt">root# </tt><b class="userinput"><tt>/usr/sbin/useradd -g 100 -d /dev/null -c <i class="replaceable"><tt>&quot;machine nickname&quot;</tt></i> \
+ -s /bin/false <i class="replaceable"><tt>machine_name</tt></i>$ </tt></b>
+
<tt class="prompt">root# </tt><b class="userinput"><tt>passwd -l <i class="replaceable"><tt>machine_name</tt></i>$</tt></b>
+</pre><p>
</p><p>
+<a class="indexterm" name="id2890921"></a>
On *BSD systems, this can be done using the <b class="command">chpass</b> utility:
</p><p>
-<tt class="prompt">root# </tt><b class="userinput"><tt>chpass -a &quot;<i class="replaceable"><tt>machine_name</tt></i>$:*:101:100::0:0:Workstation <i class="replaceable"><tt>machine_name</tt></i>:/dev/null:/sbin/nologin&quot;</tt></b>
+</p><pre class="screen">
+<tt class="prompt">root# </tt><b class="userinput"><tt>chpass -a \
+ &quot;<i class="replaceable"><tt>machine_name</tt></i>$:*:101:100::0:0:Workstation <i class="replaceable"><tt>machine_name</tt></i>:/dev/null:/sbin/nologin&quot;</tt></b>
+</pre><p>
</p><p>
The <tt class="filename">/etc/passwd</tt> entry will list the machine name
with a &quot;$&quot; appended, won't have a password, will have a null shell and no
home directory. For example a machine named 'doppy' would have an
<tt class="filename">/etc/passwd</tt> entry like this:
</p><pre class="programlisting">
-doppy$:x:505:501:<i class="replaceable"><tt>machine_nickname</tt></i>:/dev/null:/bin/false
+doppy$:x:505:100:<i class="replaceable"><tt>machine_nickname</tt></i>:/dev/null:/bin/false
</pre><p>
Above, <i class="replaceable"><tt>machine_nickname</tt></i> can be any
descriptive name for the client, i.e., BasementComputer.
@@ -135,9 +146,10 @@ name of the client to be joined to the domain. The &quot;$&quot; must be
appended to the NetBIOS name of the client or Samba will not recognize
this as a machine trust account.
</p><p>
-Now that the corresponding Unix account has been created, the next step is to create
+Now that the corresponding UNIX account has been created, the next step is to create
the Samba account for the client containing the well-known initial
-machine trust account password. This can be done using the <a href="smbpasswd.8.html" target="_top"><b class="command">smbpasswd(8)</b></a> command
+machine trust account password. This can be done using the
+<b class="command">smbpasswd</b> command
as shown here:
</p><p>
</p><pre class="screen">
@@ -146,28 +158,32 @@ as shown here:
</p><p>
where <i class="replaceable"><tt>machine_name</tt></i> is the machine's NetBIOS
name. The RID of the new machine account is generated from the UID of
-the corresponding Unix account.
+the corresponding UNIX account.
</p><div class="warning" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;"><h3 class="title">Join the client to the domain immediately</h3><p>
Manually creating a machine trust account using this method is the
equivalent of creating a machine trust account on a Windows NT PDC using
+ <a class="indexterm" name="id2891100"></a>
the <span class="application">Server Manager</span>. From the time at which the
account is created to the time which the client joins the domain and
changes the password, your domain is vulnerable to an intruder joining
your domain using a machine with the same NetBIOS name. A PDC inherently
trusts members of the domain and will serve out a large degree of user
information to such clients. You have been warned!
- </p></div></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2898440"></a>Using NT4 Server Manager to Add Machine Accounts to the Domain</h3></div></div><div></div></div><p>
+ </p></div></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2891126"></a>Using NT4 Server Manager to Add Machine Accounts to the Domain</h3></div></div><div></div></div><p>
If the machine from which you are trying to manage the domain is an
-<span class="application">MS Windows NT4 workstation</span>
+<span class="application">MS Windows NT4 workstation or MS Windows 200x / XP Professional</span>
then the tool of choice is the package called <b class="command">SRVTOOLS.EXE</b>.
-When executed in the target directory this will unpack
-<b class="command">SrvMge.exe</b> and <b class="command">UsrMgr.exe</b> (both are
-Domain Management tools for MS Windows NT4 workstation.
+When executed in the target directory this will unpack <b class="command">SrvMge.exe</b>
+and <b class="command">UsrMgr.exe</b> (both are domain management tools for MS Windows NT4 workstation).
+</p><p>
+If your workstation is a <span class="application">Microsoft Windows 9x/Me</span> family product
+ you should download the <b class="command">Nexus.exe</b> package from the Microsoft web site.
+When executed from the target directory this will unpack the same tools but for use on
+this platform.
</p><p>
-If your workstation is any other MS Windows product you should download the
-<b class="command">Nexus.exe</b> package from the Microsoft web site. When executed
-from the target directory this will unpack the same tools but for use on
-<span class="application">MS Windows 9x/Me/200x/XP</span>.
+Further information about these tools may be obtained from the following locations:
+<a href="http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;173673" target="_top">http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;173673</a>
+<a href="http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;172540" target="_top">http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;172540</a>
</p><p>
Launch the <b class="command">srvmgr.exe</b> (Server Manager for Domains) and follow these steps:
</p><div class="procedure"><p class="title"><b>Procedure 7.1. Server Manager Account Machine Account Management</b></p><ol type="1"><li><p>
@@ -187,25 +203,21 @@ Launch the <b class="command">srvmgr.exe</b> (Server Manager for Domains) and fo
<span class="guilabel">Add NT Workstation of Server</span>, then
enter the machine name in the field provided, then click the
<span class="guibutton">Add</span> button.
- </p></li></ol></div></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2898636"></a>&quot;On-the-Fly&quot; Creation of Machine Trust Accounts</h3></div></div><div></div></div><p>
+ </p></li></ol></div></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2891341"></a>&quot;On-the-Fly&quot; Creation of Machine Trust Accounts</h3></div></div><div></div></div><p>
The second (and recommended) way of creating machine trust accounts is
simply to allow the Samba server to create them as needed when the client
is joined to the domain.
-</p><p>Since each Samba machine trust account requires a corresponding Unix account, a method
-for automatically creating the Unix account is usually supplied; this requires configuration of the
-<a href="smb.conf.5.html#ADDMACHINESCRIPT" target="_top">add machine script</a> option in
-<tt class="filename">smb.conf</tt>. This method is not required, however; corresponding Unix
+</p><p>Since each Samba machine trust account requires a corresponding UNIX account, a method
+for automatically creating the UNIX account is usually supplied; this requires configuration of the
+add machine script option in
+<tt class="filename">smb.conf</tt>. This method is not required, however; corresponding UNIX
accounts may also be created manually.
</p><p>
Below is an example for a RedHat Linux system.
-</p><pre class="programlisting">
-[global]
- # &lt;...remainder of parameters...&gt;
- add machine script = /usr/sbin/useradd -d /dev/null -g 100 -s /bin/false -M %u
-</pre></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2898699"></a>Making an MS Windows Workstation or Server a Domain Member</h3></div></div><div></div></div><p>
+</p><table class="simplelist" border="0" summary="Simple list"><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td><i class="parameter"><tt>[global]</tt></i></td></tr><tr><td># &lt;...remainder of parameters...&gt;</td></tr><tr><td><i class="parameter"><tt>add machine script = /usr/sbin/useradd -d /dev/null -g 100 -s /bin/false -M %u </tt></i></td></tr></table></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2891414"></a>Making an MS Windows Workstation or Server a Domain Member</h3></div></div><div></div></div><p>
The procedure for making an MS Windows workstation of server a member of the domain varies
with the version of Windows:
-</p><div class="sect3" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h4 class="title"><a name="id2898711"></a>Windows 200x XP Professional</h4></div></div><div></div></div><p>
+</p><div class="sect3" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h4 class="title"><a name="id2891426"></a>Windows 200x XP Professional</h4></div></div><div></div></div><p>
When the user elects to make the client a domain member, Windows 200x prompts for
an account and password that has privileges to create machine accounts in the domain.
A Samba administrative account (i.e., a Samba account that has root privileges on the
@@ -219,13 +231,13 @@ with the version of Windows:
The name of the account that is used to create domain member machine accounts can be
anything the network administrator may choose. If it is other than <span class="emphasis"><em>root</em></span>
then this is easily mapped to root using the file pointed to be the <tt class="filename">smb.conf</tt> parameter
- <i class="parameter"><tt>username map = /etc/samba/smbusers</tt></i>.
+ <a class="indexterm" name="id2891478"></a><i class="parameter"><tt>username map</tt></i> = /etc/samba/smbusers.
</p><p>
The session key of the Samba administrative account acts as an
encryption key for setting the password of the machine trust
account. The machine trust account will be created on-the-fly, or
updated if it already exists.
- </p></div><div class="sect3" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h4 class="title"><a name="id2898779"></a>Windows NT4</h4></div></div><div></div></div><p>
+ </p></div><div class="sect3" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h4 class="title"><a name="id2891503"></a>Windows NT4</h4></div></div><div></div></div><p>
If the machine trust account was created manually, on the
Identification Changes menu enter the domain name, but do not
check the box <span class="guilabel">Create a Computer Account in the Domain</span>.
@@ -238,8 +250,8 @@ with the version of Windows:
Domain</span>. In this case, joining the domain proceeds as above
for Windows 2000 (i.e., you must supply a Samba administrative account when
prompted).
- </p></div><div class="sect3" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h4 class="title"><a name="id2898820"></a>Samba</h4></div></div><div></div></div><p>Joining a Samba client to a domain is documented in
- the <a href="domain-member.html#domain-member-server" title="Domain Member Server">Domain Member Server</a> section of this chapter chapter.
+ </p></div><div class="sect3" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h4 class="title"><a name="id2891543"></a>Samba</h4></div></div><div></div></div><p>Joining a Samba client to a domain is documented in
+ <a href="domain-member.html#domain-member-server" title="Domain Member Server">the domain member chapter</a>.
</p></div></div></div><div class="sect1" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="domain-member-server"></a>Domain Member Server</h2></div></div><div></div></div><p>
This mode of server operation involves the Samba machine being made a member
of a domain security context. This means by definition that all user
@@ -255,46 +267,38 @@ This can be LDAP (from OpenLDAP), or Sun's iPlanet, of NetWare Directory
Server, etc.
</em></span>
</p><p>
-Please refer to the <a href="samba-pdc.html" title="Chapter 5. Domain Control">Domain Control chapter</a>
+Please refer to <a href="samba-pdc.html" title="Chapter 5. Domain Control">the chapter on setting up a PDC</a>
for more information regarding how to create a domain
machine account for a domain member server as well as for information
regarding how to enable the Samba domain member machine to join the domain and
to be fully trusted by it.
-</p><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2898901"></a>Joining an NT4 type Domain with Samba-3</h3></div></div><div></div></div><p>
- </p><div class="table"><a name="id2898912"></a><p class="title"><b>Table 7.1. Assumptions</b></p><table summary="Assumptions" border="1"><colgroup><col><col></colgroup><tbody><tr><td align="left">NetBIOS name:</td><td align="left">SERV1</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Win2K/NT domain name:</td><td align="left">DOM</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Domain's PDC NetBIOS name:</td><td align="left">DOMPDC</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Domain's BDC NetBIOS names:</td><td align="left">DOMBDC1 and DOMBDC2</td></tr></tbody></table></div><p>
+</p><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2891624"></a>Joining an NT4 type Domain with Samba-3</h3></div></div><div></div></div><p>
+ </p><div class="table"><a name="id2891635"></a><p class="title"><b>Table 7.1. Assumptions</b></p><table summary="Assumptions" border="1"><colgroup><col><col></colgroup><tbody><tr><td align="left">NetBIOS name:</td><td align="left">SERV1</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Win2K/NT domain name:</td><td align="left">MIDEARTH</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Domain's PDC NetBIOS name:</td><td align="left">DOMPDC</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Domain's BDC NetBIOS names:</td><td align="left">DOMBDC1 and DOMBDC2</td></tr></tbody></table></div><p>
</p><p>
First, you must edit your <tt class="filename">smb.conf</tt> file to tell Samba it should
now use domain security.
</p><p>
-Change (or add) your <a href="smb.conf.5.html#SECURITY" target="_top">
-<i class="parameter"><tt>security</tt></i></a> line in the [global] section
+ Change (or add) your
+ <a class="indexterm" name="id2891708"></a><i class="parameter"><tt>security</tt></i> line in the [global] section
of your <tt class="filename">smb.conf</tt> to read:
</p><p>
-</p><pre class="programlisting">
-security = domain
-</pre><p>
+</p><table class="simplelist" border="0" summary="Simple list"><tr><td><i class="parameter"><tt>security = domain</tt></i></td></tr></table><p>
</p><p>
-Next change the <a href="smb.conf.5.html#WORKGROUP" target="_top"><i class="parameter"><tt>
-workgroup</tt></i></a> line in the <i class="parameter"><tt>[global]</tt></i>
+Next change the <a class="indexterm" name="id2891752"></a><i class="parameter"><tt>workgroup</tt></i> line in the <i class="parameter"><tt>[global]</tt></i>
section to read:
</p><p>
-</p><pre class="programlisting">
-workgroup = DOM
-</pre><p>
+</p><table class="simplelist" border="0" summary="Simple list"><tr><td><i class="parameter"><tt>workgroup = MIDEARTH</tt></i></td></tr></table><p>
</p><p>
as this is the name of the domain we are joining.
</p><p>
-You must also have the parameter <a href="smb.conf.5.html#ENCRYPTPASSWORDS" target="_top">
-<i class="parameter"><tt>encrypt passwords</tt></i></a> set to <tt class="constant">yes
+You must also have the parameter
+<a class="indexterm" name="id2891802"></a><i class="parameter"><tt>encrypt passwords</tt></i> set to <tt class="constant">yes
</tt> in order for your users to authenticate to the NT PDC.
</p><p>
-Finally, add (or modify) a <a href="smb.conf.5.html#PASSWORDSERVER" target="_top">
-<i class="parameter"><tt>password server</tt></i></a> line in the [global]
+Finally, add (or modify) a <a class="indexterm" name="id2891826"></a><i class="parameter"><tt>password server</tt></i> line in the [global]
section to read:
</p><p>
-</p><pre class="programlisting">
-password server = DOMPDC DOMBDC1 DOMBDC2
-</pre><p>
+</p><table class="simplelist" border="0" summary="Simple list"><tr><td><i class="parameter"><tt>password server = DOMPDC DOMBDC1 DOMBDC2</tt></i></td></tr></table><p>
</p><p>
These are the primary and backup domain controllers Samba
will attempt to contact in order to authenticate users. Samba will
@@ -306,9 +310,7 @@ Alternatively, if you want smbd to automatically determine
the list of Domain controllers to use for authentication, you may
set this line to be:
</p><p>
-</p><pre class="programlisting">
-password server = *
-</pre><p>
+</p><table class="simplelist" border="0" summary="Simple list"><tr><td><i class="parameter"><tt>password server = *</tt></i></td></tr></table><p>
</p><p>
This method allows Samba to use exactly the same mechanism that NT does. This
method either broadcasts or uses a WINS database in order to
@@ -317,7 +319,7 @@ find domain controllers to authenticate against.
In order to actually join the domain, you must run this command:
</p><p>
</p><pre class="screen">
-<tt class="prompt">root# </tt><b class="userinput"><tt>net join -S DOMPDC -U<i class="replaceable"><tt>Administrator%password</tt></i></tt></b>
+<tt class="prompt">root# </tt><b class="userinput"><tt>net rpc join -S DOMPDC -U<i class="replaceable"><tt>Administrator%password</tt></i></tt></b>
</pre><p>
</p><p>
If the <tt class="option">-S DOMPDC</tt> argument is not given then
@@ -334,8 +336,8 @@ you will see the message:
<tt class="computeroutput">Joined domain DOM.</tt>
or <tt class="computeroutput">Joined 'SERV1' to realm 'MYREALM'</tt>
</p><p>
-in your terminal window. See the <a href="net.8.html" target="_top">
-net(8)</a> man page for more details.
+in your terminal window. See the
+<b class="command">net</b> man page for more details.
</p><p>
This process joins the server to the domain without having to create the machine
trust account on the PDC beforehand.
@@ -353,21 +355,25 @@ security for your system, and should be treated as carefully
as a shadow password file.
</p><p>
Finally, restart your Samba daemons and get ready for
-clients to begin using domain security!
-</p></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2899283"></a>Why is this better than security = server?</h3></div></div><div></div></div><p>
+clients to begin using domain security! The way you can restart your
+samba daemons depends on your distribution, but in most cases running
+</p><pre class="screen">
+ <tt class="prompt">root# </tt>/etc/init.d/samba restart
+</pre><p>
+does the job.
+</p></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2892061"></a>Why is this better than security = server?</h3></div></div><div></div></div><p>
Currently, domain security in Samba doesn't free you from
-having to create local Unix users to represent the users attaching
+having to create local UNIX users to represent the users attaching
to your server. This means that if domain user <tt class="constant">DOM\fred
</tt> attaches to your domain security Samba server, there needs
-to be a local Unix user fred to represent that user in the Unix
+to be a local UNIX user fred to represent that user in the UNIX
filesystem. This is very similar to the older Samba security mode
-<a href="smb.conf.5.html#SECURITYEQUALSSERVER" target="_top">security = server</a>,
+security = server,
where Samba would pass through the authentication request to a Windows
NT server in the same way as a Windows 95 or Windows 98 server would.
</p><p>
-Please refer to the <a href="winbind.html" title="Chapter 21. Integrated Logon Support using Winbind">Winbind</a> chapter
-for information on a system to automatically
-assign UNIX uids and gids to Windows NT Domain users and groups.
+ Please refer to <a href="winbind.html" title="Chapter 21. Winbind: Use of Domain Accounts">the chapter on winbind</a> for information on a system
+to automatically assign UNIX uids and gids to Windows NT Domain users and groups.
</p><p>
The advantage to domain-level security is that the
authentication in domain-level security is passed down the authenticated
@@ -377,11 +383,11 @@ exactly the same way NT servers do (i.e., you can add Samba servers into
a resource domain and have the authentication passed on from a resource
domain PDC to an account domain PDC).
</p><p>
-In addition, with <i class="parameter"><tt>security = server</tt></i> every Samba
+In addition, with <a class="indexterm" name="id2892116"></a><i class="parameter"><tt>security</tt></i> = server every Samba
daemon on a server has to keep a connection open to the
authenticating server for as long as that daemon lasts. This can drain
the connection resources on a Microsoft NT server and cause it to run
-out of available connections. With <i class="parameter"><tt>security = domain</tt></i>,
+out of available connections. With <a class="indexterm" name="id2892135"></a><i class="parameter"><tt>security</tt></i> = domain,
however, the Samba daemons connect to the PDC/BDC only for as long
as is necessary to authenticate the user, and then drop the connection,
thus conserving PDC connection resources.
@@ -395,41 +401,39 @@ Much of the text of this document
was first published in the Web magazine
<a href="http://www.linuxworld.com" target="_top">LinuxWorld</a> as the article <a href="http://www.linuxworld.com/linuxworld/lw-1998-10/lw-10-samba.html" target="_top">Doing
the NIS/NT Samba</a>.
-</p></div></div></div><div class="sect1" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="ads-member"></a>Samba ADS Domain Membership</h2></div></div><div></div></div><p>
+</p></div></div></div><div class="sect1" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="ads-member"></a>Samba ADS Domain Membership</h2></div></div><div></div></div><a class="indexterm" name="id2892203"></a><a class="indexterm" name="id2892211"></a><a class="indexterm" name="id2892223"></a><a class="indexterm" name="id2892231"></a><p>
This is a rough guide to setting up Samba 3.0 with Kerberos authentication against a
Windows2000 KDC. A familiarity with Kerberos is assumed.
-</p><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2899424"></a>Setup your <tt class="filename">smb.conf</tt></h3></div></div><div></div></div><p>
+</p><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2892246"></a>Setup your <tt class="filename">smb.conf</tt></h3></div></div><div></div></div><p>
You must use at least the following 3 options in <tt class="filename">smb.conf</tt>:
-</p><pre class="programlisting">
- realm = your.kerberos.REALM
- security = ADS
- encrypt passwords = yes
-</pre><p>
+</p><table class="simplelist" border="0" summary="Simple list"><tr><td><i class="parameter"><tt>realm = your.kerberos.REALM</tt></i></td></tr><tr><td><i class="parameter"><tt>security = ADS</tt></i></td></tr><tr><td><i class="parameter"><tt>encrypt passwords = yes</tt></i></td></tr></table><p>
In case samba can't figure out your ads server using your realm name, use the
-<i class="parameter"><tt>ads server</tt></i> option in <tt class="filename">smb.conf</tt>:
-</p><pre class="programlisting">
- ads server = your.kerberos.server
-</pre><p>
+<a class="indexterm" name="id2892305"></a><i class="parameter"><tt>ads server</tt></i> option in <tt class="filename">smb.conf</tt>:
+</p><table class="simplelist" border="0" summary="Simple list"><tr><td><i class="parameter"><tt>ads server = your.kerberos.server</tt></i></td></tr></table><p>
</p><div class="note" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;"><h3 class="title">Note</h3><p>
You do <span class="emphasis"><em>not</em></span> need a smbpasswd file, and older clients will be authenticated as
-if <i class="parameter"><tt>security = domain</tt></i>, although it won't do any harm and
+if <a class="indexterm" name="id2892352"></a><i class="parameter"><tt>security</tt></i> = domain, although it won't do any harm and
allows you to have local users not in the domain. It is expected that the above
required options will change soon when active directory integration will get
better.
-</p></div></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2899508"></a>Setup your <tt class="filename">/etc/krb5.conf</tt></h3></div></div><div></div></div><p>
+</p></div></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2892373"></a>Setup your <tt class="filename">/etc/krb5.conf</tt></h3></div></div><div></div></div><p>
The minimal configuration for <tt class="filename">krb5.conf</tt> is:
</p><pre class="programlisting">
+[libdefaults]
+ default_realm = YOUR.KERBEROS.REALM
+
[realms]
- YOUR.KERBEROS.REALM = {
- kdc = your.kerberos.server
+ YOUR.KERBEROS.REALM = {
+ kdc = your.kerberos.server
}
-</pre><p>
+</pre><a class="indexterm" name="id2892409"></a><p>
Test your config by doing a <b class="userinput"><tt>kinit
<i class="replaceable"><tt>USERNAME</tt></i>@<i class="replaceable"><tt>REALM</tt></i></tt></b> and
making sure that your password is accepted by the Win2000 KDC.
</p><div class="note" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;"><h3 class="title">Note</h3><p>
The realm must be uppercase or you will get <span class="errorname">Cannot find KDC for
-requested realm while getting initial credentials</span> error.
+requested realm while getting initial credentials</span> error (Kerberos
+is case-sensitive!).
</p></div><div class="note" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;"><h3 class="title">Note</h3><p>
Time between the two servers must be synchronized. You will get a
<span class="errorname">kinit(v5): Clock skew too great while getting initial credentials</span>
@@ -454,13 +458,13 @@ is only needed if you want Kerberos support for <span class="application">smbd</
</p></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="ads-create-machine-account"></a>Create the computer account</h3></div></div><div></div></div><p>
As a user that has write permission on the Samba private directory
(usually root) run:
-</p><pre class="programlisting">
- <tt class="prompt">root# </tt><b class="userinput"><tt>net join -U Administrator%password</tt></b>
+</p><pre class="screen">
+<tt class="prompt">root# </tt> <b class="userinput"><tt>net ads join -U Administrator%password</tt></b>
</pre><p>
-</p><div class="sect3" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h4 class="title"><a name="id2899718"></a>Possible errors</h4></div></div><div></div></div><p>
+</p><div class="sect3" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h4 class="title"><a name="id2892592"></a>Possible errors</h4></div></div><div></div></div><p>
</p><div class="variablelist"><dl><dt><span class="term"><span class="errorname">ADS support not compiled in</span></span></dt><dd><p>Samba must be reconfigured (remove config.cache) and recompiled
(make clean all install) after the Kerberos libs and headers are installed.
- </p></dd><dt><span class="term"><span class="errorname">net join prompts for user name</span></span></dt><dd><p>You need to login to the domain using <b class="userinput"><tt>kinit
+ </p></dd><dt><span class="term"><span class="errorname">net ads join prompts for user name</span></span></dt><dd><p>You need to login to the domain using <b class="userinput"><tt>kinit
<i class="replaceable"><tt>USERNAME</tt></i>@<i class="replaceable"><tt>REALM</tt></i></tt></b>.
<i class="replaceable"><tt>USERNAME</tt></i> must be a user who has rights to add a machine
to the domain. </p></dd></dl></div><p>
@@ -473,41 +477,41 @@ On a Windows 2000 client try <b class="userinput"><tt>net use * \\server\share</
be logged in with Kerberos without needing to know a password. If
this fails then run <b class="userinput"><tt>klist tickets</tt></b>. Did you get a ticket for the
server? Does it have an encoding type of DES-CBC-MD5 ?
-</p></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="ads-test-smbclient"></a>Testing with <span class="application">smbclient</span></h3></div></div><div></div></div><p>
+</p></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="ads-test-smbclient"></a>Testing with <span class="application">smbclient</span></h3></div></div><div></div></div><a class="indexterm" name="id2892719"></a><p>
On your Samba server try to login to a Win2000 server or your Samba
server using <span class="application">smbclient</span> and Kerberos. Use <span class="application">smbclient</span> as usual, but
-specify the <i class="parameter"><tt>-k</tt></i> option to choose Kerberos authentication.
-</p></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2899872"></a>Notes</h3></div></div><div></div></div><p>
+specify the <tt class="option">-k</tt> option to choose Kerberos authentication.
+</p></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2892751"></a>Notes</h3></div></div><div></div></div><p>
You must change administrator password at least once after DC
install, to create the right encoding types
</p><p>
W2k doesn't seem to create the _kerberos._udp and _ldap._tcp in
-their defaults DNS setup. Maybe fixed in service packs?
-</p></div></div><div class="sect1" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="id2899892"></a>Common Errors</h2></div></div><div></div></div><p>
+their defaults DNS setup. Maybe this will be fixed later in service packs.
+</p></div></div><div class="sect1" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="id2892773"></a>Common Errors</h2></div></div><div></div></div><p>
In the process of adding / deleting / re-adding domain member machine accounts there are
many traps for the unwary player and there are many &#8220;<span class="quote">little</span>&#8221; things that can go wrong.
It is particularly interesting how often subscribers on the samba mailing list have concluded
after repeated failed attempts to add a machine account that it is necessary to &quot;re-install&quot;
MS Windows on t he machine. In truth, it is seldom necessary to reinstall because of this type
of problem. The real solution is often very simple, and with understanding of how MS Windows
-networking functions. easily overcome.
-</p><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2899919"></a>Can Not Add Machine Back to Domain</h3></div></div><div></div></div><p>
-<span class="emphasis"><em>Problem:</em></span> A Windows workstation was reinstalled. The original domain machine
+networking functions easy to overcome.
+</p><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2892816"></a>Can Not Add Machine Back to Domain</h3></div></div><div></div></div><p>
+&#8220;<span class="quote"> A Windows workstation was reinstalled. The original domain machine
account was deleted and added immediately. The workstation will not join the domain if I use
the same machine name. Attempts to add the machine fail with a message that the machine already
-exists on the network - I know it doesn't. Why is this failing?
+exists on the network - I know it doesn't. Why is this failing?</span>&#8221;
</p><p>
The original name is still in the NetBIOS name cache and must expire after machine account
deletion BEFORE adding that same name as a domain member again. The best advice is to delete
the old account and then to add the machine with a new name.
-</p></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2899951"></a>Adding Machine to Domain Fails</h3></div></div><div></div></div><p>
-Adding a Windows 200x or XP Professional machine to the Samba PDC Domain fails with a
+</p></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2892848"></a>Adding Machine to Domain Fails</h3></div></div><div></div></div><p>
+ &#8220;<span class="quote">Adding a Windows 200x or XP Professional machine to the Samba PDC Domain fails with a
message that, <span class="errorname">The machine could not be added at this time, there is a network problem.
-Please try again later.</span> Why?
+ Please try again later.</span> Why?</span>&#8221;
</p><p>
-You should check that there is an <i class="parameter"><tt>add machine script</tt></i> in your <tt class="filename">smb.conf</tt>
+You should check that there is an <a class="indexterm" name="id2892875"></a><i class="parameter"><tt>add machine script</tt></i> in your <tt class="filename">smb.conf</tt>
file. If there is not, please add one that is appropriate for your OS platform. If a script
-has been defined you will need to debug it's operation. Increase the <i class="parameter"><tt>log level</tt></i>
+has been defined you will need to debug it's operation. Increase the <a class="indexterm" name="id2892900"></a><i class="parameter"><tt>log level</tt></i>
in the <tt class="filename">smb.conf</tt> file to level 10, then try to rejoin the domain. Check the logs to see which
operation is failing.
</p><p>
@@ -516,13 +520,15 @@ Possible causes include:
The script does not actually exist, or could not be located in the path specified.
</p><p>
<span class="emphasis"><em>Corrective Action:</em></span> Fix it. Make sure that when run manually
- that the script will add both the Unix system account _and_ the Samba SAM account.
+ that the script will add both the UNIX system account _and_ the Samba SAM account.
</p></li><li><p>
- The machine could not be added to the Unix system accounts file <tt class="filename">/etc/passwd</tt>
+ The machine could not be added to the UNIX system accounts file <tt class="filename">/etc/passwd</tt>
</p><p>
- <span class="emphasis"><em>Corrective Action:</em></span> Check that the machine name is a legal Unix
- system account name. ie: If the Unix utility <b class="command">useradd</b> is called
+ <span class="emphasis"><em>Corrective Action:</em></span> Check that the machine name is a legal UNIX
+ system account name. ie: If the UNIX utility <b class="command">useradd</b> is called
then make sure that the machine name you are trying to add can be added using this
tool. <b class="command">Useradd</b> on some systems will not allow any upper case characters
nor will it allow spaces in the name.
- </p></li></ul></div></div></div></div><div class="navfooter"><hr><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="samba-bdc.html">Prev</a> </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="u" href="type.html">Up</a></td><td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="StandAloneServer.html">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">Chapter 6. Backup Domain Control </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="index.html">Home</a></td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> Chapter 8. Stand-Alone Servers</td></tr></table></div></body></html>
+ </p></li></ul></div></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2892992"></a>I can't join a Windows 2003 PDC</h3></div></div><div></div></div><p>Windows 2003 requires SMB signing. Client side SMB signing has
+ only been implemented partially in Samba 3.0. Set <a class="indexterm" name="id2893004"></a><i class="parameter"><tt>client use spnego</tt></i> = no when communicating
+ with a windows 2003 server. </p></div></div></div><div class="navfooter"><hr><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="samba-bdc.html">Prev</a> </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="u" href="type.html">Up</a></td><td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="StandAloneServer.html">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">Chapter 6. Backup Domain Control </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="samba-doc.html">Home</a></td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> Chapter 8. Stand-Alone Servers</td></tr></table></div></body></html>