From e4840f0db911eaf3aee1195030c6efca70d78f14 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Gerald Carter Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2001 07:37:58 +0000 Subject: merge from 2.2 (This used to be commit c5ee06b7c8fc9f1fec679acc7d7f47f333707456) --- docs/docbook/projdoc/DOMAIN_MEMBER.sgml | 16 ++++++---------- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/docbook/projdoc/DOMAIN_MEMBER.sgml') diff --git a/docs/docbook/projdoc/DOMAIN_MEMBER.sgml b/docs/docbook/projdoc/DOMAIN_MEMBER.sgml index 0b1db84b20..6d0b36eafc 100644 --- a/docs/docbook/projdoc/DOMAIN_MEMBER.sgml +++ b/docs/docbook/projdoc/DOMAIN_MEMBER.sgml @@ -31,14 +31,7 @@ Joining an NT Domain with Samba 2.2 - 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", - NOT as a Primary or backup domain controller. - - 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 SERV1 and are joining an NT domain called DOM, which has a PDC with a NetBIOS name of DOMPDC and two backup domain controllers @@ -49,11 +42,14 @@ and run the command: root# smbpasswd -j DOM -r DOMPDC - + -UAdministrator%password 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: + is DOMPDC. The Administrator%password 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: smbpasswd: Joined domain DOM. -- cgit