Version 4.2.0pre1-GIT-20999fc openSUSE BIND9.9.3 Hi We're getting refusal of ddns updates using nsupdate from a client sending the updates from sssd: 2013-09-14T22:53:36.517230+02:00 hh16 named[11055]: samba_dlz: starting transaction on zone hh3.site 2013-09-14T22:53:36.522244+02:00 hh16 named[11055]: samba_dlz: disallowing update of signer=CATRAL\$\@HH3.SITE name=catral.hh3.site type=A error=insufficient access rights 2013-09-14T22:53:36.522283+02:00 hh16 named[11055]: client 192.168.1.21#40836/key CATRAL\$\@HH3.SITE: updating zone 'hh3.site/NONE': update failed: rejected by secure update (REFUSED) 2013-09-14T22:53:36.522310+02:00 hh16 named[11055]: samba_dlz: cancelling transaction on zone hh3.site CATRAL is a Linux client which is joined successfully to the domain. CATRAL$ is the machine key created in /etc/krb5.keytab when we joined the domain. /etc/named.conf options { directory "/var/lib/named"; managed-keys-directory "/var/lib/named/dyn/"; forwarders { 192.168.1.1; }; notify no; tkey-gssapi-keytab "/usr/local/samba/private/dns.keytab"; }; include "/usr/local/samba/private/named.conf"; It starts fine: 2013-09-14T23:12:39.763122+02:00 hh16 named[11513]: Loading 'AD DNS Zone' using driver dlopen 2013-09-14T23:12:40.165286+02:00 hh16 named[11513]: samba_dlz: started for DN DC=hh3,DC=site 2013-09-14T23:12:40.166355+02:00 hh16 named[11513]: samba_dlz: starting configure 2013-09-14T23:12:40.166993+02:00 hh16 named[11513]: samba_dlz: configured writeable zone '1.168.192.in-addr.arpa' 2013-09-14T23:12:40.168235+02:00 hh16 named[11513]: samba_dlz: configured writeable zone 'hh3.site' 2013-09-14T23:12:40.169545+02:00 hh16 named[11513]: samba_dlz: configured writeable zone '_msdcs.hh3.site' smb.conf: [global] workgroup = HH3 realm = HH3.SITE netbios name = HH16 server role = active directory domain controller server services = s3fs, rpc, nbt, wrepl, ldap, cldap, kdc, drepl, winbbind, ntp_signd, kcc, dnsupdate idmap_ldb:use rfc2307 = yes [netlogon] path = /usr/local/samba/var/locks/sysvol/hh3.site/scripts read only = No [sysvol] path = /usr/local/samba/var/locks/sysvol read only = No What's missing? Thanks, Steve