Hi, My apologies if this is a FAQ that I missed. This is my first attempt at setting up samba4. Following the howto instructions: kinit administrator seems to work fine. samba is latest git (alpha19). however the join fails (as below): [root at ads bin]# ./samba-tool domain join tribalnova.local DC -Uadministrator --realm=tribalnova.local -d4 GENSEC backend 'gssapi_spnego' registered GENSEC backend 'gssapi_krb5' registered GENSEC backend 'gssapi_krb5_sasl' registered GENSEC backend 'schannel' registered GENSEC backend 'spnego' registered GENSEC backend 'ntlmssp' registered GENSEC backend 'krb5' registered GENSEC backend 'fake_gssapi_krb5' registered added interface eth0 ip=fe80::216:3eff:fe7b:420a%eth0 bcast=fe80::ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff%eth0 netmask=ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:: added interface eth0 ip=192.168.169.47 bcast=192.168.169.255 netmask=255.255.255.0 added interface eth0 ip=fe80::216:3eff:fe7b:420a%eth0 bcast=fe80::ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff%eth0 netmask=ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:: added interface eth0 ip=192.168.169.47 bcast=192.168.169.255 netmask=255.255.255.0 added interface eth0 ip=fe80::216:3eff:fe7b:420a%eth0 bcast=fe80::ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff%eth0 netmask=ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:: added interface eth0 ip=192.168.169.47 bcast=192.168.169.255 netmask=255.255.255.0 added interface eth0 ip=fe80::216:3eff:fe7b:420a%eth0 bcast=fe80::ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff%eth0 netmask=ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:: added interface eth0 ip=192.168.169.47 bcast=192.168.169.255 netmask=255.255.255.0 Finding a writeable DC for domain 'tribalnova.local' added interface eth0 ip=fe80::216:3eff:fe7b:420a%eth0 bcast=fe80::ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff%eth0 netmask=ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:: added interface eth0 ip=192.168.169.47 bcast=192.168.169.255 netmask=255.255.255.0 added interface eth0 ip=fe80::216:3eff:fe7b:420a%eth0 bcast=fe80::ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff%eth0 netmask=ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:: added interface eth0 ip=192.168.169.47 bcast=192.168.169.255 netmask=255.255.255.0 finddcs: searching for a DC by DNS domain tribalnova.local finddcs: looking for SRV records for _ldap._tcp.tribalnova.local finddcs: DNS SRV response 0 at '192.168.169.11' finddcs: performing CLDAP query on 192.168.169.11 finddcs: Found matching DC 192.168.169.11 with server_type=0x000001fc Found DC orage2.tribalnova.local added interface eth0 ip=fe80::216:3eff:fe7b:420a%eth0 bcast=fe80::ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff%eth0 netmask=ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:: added interface eth0 ip=192.168.169.47 bcast=192.168.169.255 netmask=255.255.255.0 added interface eth0 ip=fe80::216:3eff:fe7b:420a%eth0 bcast=fe80::ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff%eth0 netmask=ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:: added interface eth0 ip=192.168.169.47 bcast=192.168.169.255 netmask=255.255.255.0 Password for [WORKGROUP\administrator]: Received smb_krb5 packet of length 158 Received smb_krb5 packet of length 1436 workgroup is TRIBALNOVA realm is tribalnova.local checking sAMAccountName Adding CN=ADS,OU=Domain Controllers,DC=tribalnova,DC=local Adding CN=ADS,CN=Servers,CN=Default-First-Site-Name,CN=Sites,CN=Configuration,DC=tribalnova,DC=local Adding CN=NTDS Settings,CN=ADS,CN=Servers,CN=Default-First-Site-Name,CN=Sites,CN=Configuration,DC=tribalnova,DC=local Using binding ncacn_ip_tcp:orage2.tribalnova.local[,seal,print] Mapped to DCERPC endpoint 135 added interface eth0 ip=fe80::216:3eff:fe7b:420a%eth0 bcast=fe80::ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff%eth0 netmask=ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:: added interface eth0 ip=192.168.169.47 bcast=192.168.169.255 netmask=255.255.255.0 added interface eth0 ip=fe80::216:3eff:fe7b:420a%eth0 bcast=fe80::ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff%eth0 netmask=ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:: added interface eth0 ip=192.168.169.47 bcast=192.168.169.255 netmask=255.255.255.0 Mapped to DCERPC endpoint 1025 added interface eth0 ip=fe80::216:3eff:fe7b:420a%eth0 bcast=fe80::ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff%eth0 netmask=ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:: added interface eth0 ip=192.168.169.47 bcast=192.168.169.255 netmask=255.255.255.0 added interface eth0 ip=fe80::216:3eff:fe7b:420a%eth0 bcast=fe80::ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff%eth0 netmask=ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:: added interface eth0 ip=192.168.169.47 bcast=192.168.169.255 netmask=255.255.255.0 Received smb_krb5 packet of length 158 Received smb_krb5 packet of length 1436 drsuapi_DsBind: struct drsuapi_DsBind in: struct drsuapi_DsBind bind_guid : * bind_guid : e24d201a-4fd6-11d1-a3da-0000f875ae0d bind_info : * bind_info: struct drsuapi_DsBindInfoCtr length : 0x0000001c (28) info : union drsuapi_DsBindInfo(case 28) info28: struct drsuapi_DsBindInfo28 supported_extensions : 0x0fefff7f (267386751) 1: DRSUAPI_SUPPORTED_EXTENSION_BASE 1: DRSUAPI_SUPPORTED_EXTENSION_ASYNC_REPLICATION 1: DRSUAPI_SUPPORTED_EXTENSION_REMOVEAPI 1: DRSUAPI_SUPPORTED_EXTENSION_MOVEREQ_V2 1: DRSUAPI_SUPPORTED_EXTENSION_GETCHG_COMPRESS 1: DRSUAPI_SUPPORTED_EXTENSION_DCINFO_V1 1: DRSUAPI_SUPPORTED_EXTENSION_RESTORE_USN_OPTIMIZATION 0: DRSUAPI_SUPPORTED_EXTENSION_ADDENTRY 1: DRSUAPI_SUPPORTED_EXTENSION_KCC_EXECUTE 1: DRSUAPI_SUPPORTED_EXTENSION_ADDENTRY_V2 1: DRSUAPI_SUPPORTED_EXTENSION_LINKED_VALUE_REPLICATION 1: DRSUAPI_SUPPORTED_EXTENSION_DCINFO_V2 1: DRSUAPI_SUPPORTED_EXTENSION_INSTANCE_TYPE_NOT_REQ_ON_MOD 1: DRSUAPI_SUPPORTED_EXTENSION_CRYPTO_BIND 1: DRSUAPI_SUPPORTED_EXTENSION_GET_REPL_INFO 1: DRSUAPI_SUPPORTED_EXTENSION_STRONG_ENCRYPTION 1: DRSUAPI_SUPPORTED_EXTENSION_DCINFO_V01 1: DRSUAPI_SUPPORTED_EXTENSION_TRANSITIVE_MEMBERSHIP 1: DRSUAPI_SUPPORTED_EXTENSION_ADD_SID_HISTORY 1: DRSUAPI_SUPPORTED_EXTENSION_POST_BETA3 0: DRSUAPI_SUPPORTED_EXTENSION_GETCHGREQ_V5 1: DRSUAPI_SUPPORTED_EXTENSION_GET_MEMBERSHIPS2 1: DRSUAPI_SUPPORTED_EXTENSION_GETCHGREQ_V6 1: DRSUAPI_SUPPORTED_EXTENSION_NONDOMAIN_NCS 1: DRSUAPI_SUPPORTED_EXTENSION_GETCHGREQ_V8 1: DRSUAPI_SUPPORTED_EXTENSION_GETCHGREPLY_V5 1: DRSUAPI_SUPPORTED_EXTENSION_GETCHGREPLY_V6 1: DRSUAPI_SUPPORTED_EXTENSION_ADDENTRYREPLY_V3 1: DRSUAPI_SUPPORTED_EXTENSION_GETCHGREPLY_V7 1: DRSUAPI_SUPPORTED_EXTENSION_VERIFY_OBJECT 0: DRSUAPI_SUPPORTED_EXTENSION_XPRESS_COMPRESS 0: DRSUAPI_SUPPORTED_EXTENSION_GETCHGREQ_V10 0: DRSUAPI_SUPPORTED_EXTENSION_RESERVED_PART2 0: DRSUAPI_SUPPORTED_EXTENSION_RESERVED_PART3 site_guid : 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000 pid : 0x00000000 (0) repl_epoch : 0x00000000 (0) Join failed - cleaning up checking sAMAccountName Deleted CN=ADS,OU=Domain Controllers,DC=tribalnova,DC=local Deleted CN=ADS,CN=Servers,CN=Default-First-Site-Name,CN=Sites,CN=Configuration,DC=tribalnova,DC=local ERROR(runtime): uncaught exception - (-1073741790, 'Access denied') File "/usr/local/samba/lib64/python2.6/site-packages/samba/netcmd/__init__.py", line 162, in _run return self.run(*args, **kwargs) File "/usr/local/samba/lib64/python2.6/site-packages/samba/netcmd/domain.py", line 180, in run machinepass=machinepass) File "/usr/local/samba/lib64/python2.6/site-packages/samba/join.py", line 966, in join_DC ctx.do_join() File "/usr/local/samba/lib64/python2.6/site-packages/samba/join.py", line 871, in do_join ctx.join_add_objects() File "/usr/local/samba/lib64/python2.6/site-packages/samba/join.py", line 467, in join_add_objects ctx.join_add_ntdsdsa() File "/usr/local/samba/lib64/python2.6/site-packages/samba/join.py", line 416, in join_add_ntdsdsa ctx.DsAddEntry([rec]) File "/usr/local/samba/lib64/python2.6/site-packages/samba/join.py", line 326, in DsAddEntry ctx.drsuapi_connect() File "/usr/local/samba/lib64/python2.6/site-packages/samba/join.py", line 305, in drsuapi_connect (ctx.drsuapi_handle, ctx.bind_supported_extensions) drs_utils.drs_DsBind(ctx.drsuapi) File "/usr/local/samba/lib64/python2.6/site-packages/samba/drs_utils.py", line 144, in drs_DsBind (info, handle) = drs.DsBind(misc.GUID(drsuapi.DRSUAPI_DS_BIND_GUID), bind_info) Any idea what I'm doing wrong or where to look? Thanks, Greg -- Greg Dickie just a guy 514-983-5400