Hi, We are testing the samba-3.0.23d in a samba server as role member in a domain with PDC (samba-3.0.20) and ldap as backend. The first tests don't left us join the machine in the domain, the following is showed: [root@machinetest bin]# ./net rpc testjoin -d 10 [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/debug.c:debug_dump_status(391) INFO: Current debug levels: all: True/10 tdb: False/0 printdrivers: False/0 lanman: False/0 smb: False/0 rpc_parse: False/0 rpc_srv: False/0 rpc_cli: False/0 passdb: False/0 sam: False/0 auth: False/0 winbind: False/0 vfs: False/0 idmap: False/0 quota: False/0 acls: False/0 locking: False/0 msdfs: False/0 dmapi: False/0 [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 3] param/loadparm.c:lp_load(4945) lp_load: refreshing parameters [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 3] param/loadparm.c:init_globals(1410) Initialising global parameters [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 3] param/params.c:pm_process(572) params.c:pm_process() - Processing configuration file "/usr/local/etc2/samba_dv/lib/smb.conf" [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 3] param/loadparm.c:do_section(3687) Processing section "[global]" doing parameter netbios name = SACOTMP [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 4] param/loadparm.c:handle_netbios_name(3045) handle_netbios_name: set global_myname to: SACOTMP doing parameter server string = DiscoVirtualtmp doing parameter workgroup = UNAV-PDC-01 doing parameter log level = 10 doing parameter log file = /var/log/samba_dv doing parameter max log size = 0 doing parameter syslog = 1 doing parameter syslog only = no doing parameter timestamp logs = yes doing parameter security = domain doing parameter password server = pdc10 bdc10 doing parameter null passwords = no doing parameter encrypt passwords = yes doing parameter use spnego = no doing parameter domain logons = no doing parameter public = no doing parameter wins server = 159.237.12.52 159.237.112.52 doing parameter wins support = no doing parameter wins proxy = no doing parameter domain master = no doing parameter local master = no doing parameter preferred master = no doing parameter os level = 0 doing parameter browseable = yes doing parameter bind interfaces only = yes doing parameter interfaces = eth0 doing parameter socket options = SO_KEEPALIVE IPTOS_LOWDELAY TCP_NODELAY doing parameter unix charset = CP850 [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/iconv.c:smb_register_charset(105) Attempting to register new charset UCS-2LE [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/iconv.c:smb_register_charset(113) Registered charset UCS-2LE [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/iconv.c:smb_register_charset(105) Attempting to register new charset UTF-16LE [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/iconv.c:smb_register_charset(113) Registered charset UTF-16LE [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/iconv.c:smb_register_charset(105) Attempting to register new charset UCS-2BE [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/iconv.c:smb_register_charset(113) Registered charset UCS-2BE [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/iconv.c:smb_register_charset(105) Attempting to register new charset UTF-16BE [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/iconv.c:smb_register_charset(113) Registered charset UTF-16BE [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/iconv.c:smb_register_charset(105) Attempting to register new charset UTF8 [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/iconv.c:smb_register_charset(113) Registered charset UTF8 [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/iconv.c:smb_register_charset(105) Attempting to register new charset UTF-8 [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/iconv.c:smb_register_charset(113) Registered charset UTF-8 [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/iconv.c:smb_register_charset(105) Attempting to register new charset ASCII [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/iconv.c:smb_register_charset(113) Registered charset ASCII [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/iconv.c:smb_register_charset(105) Attempting to register new charset 646 [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/iconv.c:smb_register_charset(113) Registered charset 646 [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/iconv.c:smb_register_charset(105) Attempting to register new charset ISO-8859-1 [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/iconv.c:smb_register_charset(113) Registered charset ISO-8859-1 [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/iconv.c:smb_register_charset(105) Attempting to register new charset UCS2-HEX [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/iconv.c:smb_register_charset(113) Registered charset UCS2-HEX [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/charcnv.c:charset_name(81) Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/charcnv.c:charset_name(81) Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/charcnv.c:charset_name(81) Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/charcnv.c:charset_name(81) Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/charcnv.c:charset_name(81) Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/charcnv.c:charset_name(81) Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/charcnv.c:charset_name(81) Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/charcnv.c:charset_name(81) Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/charcnv.c:charset_name(81) Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/charcnv.c:charset_name(81) Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/charcnv.c:charset_name(81) Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/charcnv.c:charset_name(81) Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/charcnv.c:charset_name(81) Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/charcnv.c:charset_name(81) Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/charcnv.c:charset_name(81) Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/charcnv.c:charset_name(81) Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/charcnv.c:charset_name(81) Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/charcnv.c:charset_name(81) Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/charcnv.c:charset_name(81) Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/charcnv.c:charset_name(81) Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE doing parameter writable = no [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 4] param/loadparm.c:lp_load(4976) pm_process() returned Yes [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 7] param/loadparm.c:lp_servicenumber(5112) lp_servicenumber: couldn't find homes [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 10] param/loadparm.c:set_server_role(4221) set_server_role: role = ROLE_DOMAIN_MEMBER [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/charcnv.c:charset_name(81) Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/charcnv.c:charset_name(81) Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/charcnv.c:charset_name(81) Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/charcnv.c:charset_name(81) Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/charcnv.c:charset_name(81) Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/charcnv.c:charset_name(81) Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/charcnv.c:charset_name(81) Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/charcnv.c:charset_name(81) Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/charcnv.c:charset_name(81) Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/charcnv.c:charset_name(81) Substituting charset 'UTF-8' for LOCALE [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/util.c:init_names(286) Netbios name list:- my_netbios_names[0]="SACOTMP" [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 2] lib/interface.c:add_interface(81) added interface ip=159.237.112.130 bcast=159.237.112.255 nmask=255.255.255.0 [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 10] libsmb/namequery.c:internal_resolve_name(1132) internal_resolve_name: looking up UNAV-PDC-01#1b [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] lib/gencache.c:gencache_init(61) Opening cache file at /usr/local/etc2/samba_dv/var/locks/gencache.tdb [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 10] lib/gencache.c:gencache_get(304) Returning valid cache entry: key = NBT/UNAV-PDC-01#1B, value = 159.237.12.140:0, timeout = Fri Nov 24 12:33:17 2006 [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] libsmb/namecache.c:namecache_fetch(201) name UNAV-PDC-01#1B found. [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 10] libsmb/namequery.c:name_status_find(276) name_status_find: looking up UNAV-PDC-01#1b at 159.237.12.140 [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 10] lib/gencache.c:gencache_get(329) Cache entry with key = NBT/UNAV-PDC-01#1B.20.159.237.12.140 couldn't be found [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] libsmb/namecache.c:namecache_status_fetch(308) namecache_status_fetch: no entry for NBT/UNAV-PDC-01#1B.20.159.237.12.140 found. [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 10] lib/gencache.c:gencache_del(235) Deleting cache entry (key = NBT/UNAV-PDC-01#1B.20.159.237.12.140) [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 10] lib/util_sock.c:open_socket_in(839) bind succeeded on port 0 [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] libsmb/nmblib.c:send_udp(777) Sending a packet of len 50 to (159.237.12.140) on port 137 [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 10] lib/util_sock.c:read_udp_socket(294) read_udp_socket: lastip 159.237.12.140 lastport 137 read: 247 [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 10] libsmb/nmblib.c:parse_nmb(506) parse_nmb: packet id = 20643 [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 5] libsmb/nmblib.c:read_packet(755) Received a packet of len 247 from (159.237.12.140) port 137 [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 4] libsmb/nmblib.c:debug_nmb_packet(112) nmb packet from 159.237.12.140(137) header: id=20643 opcode=Query(0) response=Yes header: flags: bcast=No rec_avail=No rec_des=No trunc=No auth=Yes header: rcode=0 qdcount=0 ancount=1 nscount=0 arcount=0 answers: nmb_name=UNAV-PDC-01<1b> rr_type=33 rr_class=1 ttl=0 answers 0 char .PDC10 hex 08504443313020202020202020202020 answers 10 char .d.PDC10 hex 00640050444331302020202020202020 answers 20 char .d...__MSBROWS hex 202003640001025F5F4D5342524F5753 answers 30 char E__....UNAV-PDC- hex 455F5F0201E400554E41562D5044432D answers 40 char 01 ...UNAV-PD hex 30312020202000E400554E41562D5044 answers 50 char C-01 .d.UNAV- hex 432D3031202020201B6400554E41562D answers 60 char PDC-01 ...UNA hex 5044432D3031202020201CE400554E41 answers 70 char V-PDC-01 .d.U hex 562D5044432D3031202020201D640055 answers 80 char NAV-PDC-01 .. hex 4E41562D5044432D3031202020201EE4 answers 90 char ................ hex 00000000000000000000000000000000 answers a0 char ................ hex 00000000000000000000000000000000 answers b0 char ............... hex 000000000000000000000000000000 [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 10] libsmb/namequery.c:parse_node_status(158) PDC10#00: flags = 0x64 [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 10] libsmb/namequery.c:parse_node_status(158) PDC10#03: flags = 0x64 [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 10] libsmb/namequery.c:parse_node_status(158) __MSBROWSE__#01: flags = 0xe4 [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 10] libsmb/namequery.c:parse_node_status(158) UNAV-PDC-01#00: flags = 0xe4 [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 10] libsmb/namequery.c:parse_node_status(158) UNAV-PDC-01#1b: flags = 0x64 [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 10] libsmb/namequery.c:parse_node_status(158) UNAV-PDC-01#1c: flags = 0xe4 [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 10] libsmb/namequery.c:parse_node_status(158) UNAV-PDC-01#1d: flags = 0x64 [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 10] libsmb/namequery.c:parse_node_status(158) UNAV-PDC-01#1e: flags = 0xe4 [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 10] libsmb/namequery.c:name_status_find(315) name_status_find: name not found [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 10] intl/lang_tdb.c:lang_tdb_init(138) lang_tdb_init: /usr/local/etc2/samba_dv/lib/en_US.UTF-8.msg: No such file or directory Unable to find a suitable server Join to domain 'UNAV-PDC-01' is not valid [2006/11/24 12:28:26, 2] utils/net.c:main(988) return code = -1 Any ideas? Thanks in advance. Emilio C. -- Emilio Casbas University of Navarra