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@@ -32,17 +32,7 @@ NAME="AEN3"
>Joining an NT Domain with Samba 2.2</A
></H1
><P
->In order for a Samba-2 server to join an NT domain,
- you must first add the NetBIOS name of the Samba server to the
- NT domain on the PDC using Server Manager for Domains. This creates
- the machine account in the domain (PDC) SAM. Note that you should
- add the Samba server as a "Windows NT Workstation or Server",
- <I
-CLASS="EMPHASIS"
->NOT</I
-> as a Primary or backup domain controller.</P
-><P
->Assume you have a Samba-2 server with a NetBIOS name of
+>Assume you have a Samba 2.x server with a NetBIOS name of
<TT
CLASS="CONSTANT"
>SERV1</TT
@@ -74,13 +64,26 @@ CLASS="PROMPT"
CLASS="USERINPUT"
><B
>smbpasswd -j DOM -r DOMPDC
- </B
+ -U<TT
+CLASS="REPLACEABLE"
+><I
+>Administrator%password</I
+></TT
+></B
></TT
></P
><P
>as we are joining the domain DOM and the PDC for that domain
(the only machine that has write access to the domain SAM database)
- is DOMPDC. If this is successful you will see the message:</P
+ is DOMPDC. The <TT
+CLASS="REPLACEABLE"
+><I
+>Administrator%password</I
+></TT
+> is
+ the login name and password for an account which has the necessary
+ privilege to add machines to the domain. If this is successful
+ you will see the message:</P
><P
><TT
CLASS="COMPUTEROUTPUT"