Patrick Goetz
2021-Nov-04 15:05 UTC
[Samba] Using samba-tool to join a linux file server to the domain doesn't appear to work
On 11/4/21 10:01, David Mulder via samba wrote:> > > On 11/4/21 8:59 AM, Patrick Goetz via samba wrote: >> Interesting.? Then I'm really confused as to why when I use >> >> ??? samba-tool domain join $domain MEMBER -U administrator >> >> The DNS A entry for the machine isn't created, but when I use >> >> ??? net ads join -U administrator >> >> it is. (same domain, same host joining) >> > > Well, you have to be using samba-tool domain join member in 4.15+. The > samba-tool command is completely broken before that release ;) >I'm using 4.15.1 See my email earlier today demonstrating the issue, which I observed yesterday but couldn't test again then because I didn't know about `samba-tool dns` which, btw, works great (good design!) save for the unexplained "options" thing and the inexplicable data requirement for deleting a record.
Rowland Penny
2021-Nov-04 15:13 UTC
[Samba] Using samba-tool to join a linux file server to the domain doesn't appear to work
On Thu, 2021-11-04 at 10:05 -0500, Patrick Goetz via samba wrote:> > On 11/4/21 10:01, David Mulder via samba wrote: > > > > On 11/4/21 8:59 AM, Patrick Goetz via samba wrote: > > > Interesting. Then I'm really confused as to why when I use > > > > > > samba-tool domain join $domain MEMBER -U administrator > > > > > > The DNS A entry for the machine isn't created, but when I use > > > > > > net ads join -U administrator > > > > > > it is. (same domain, same host joining) > > > > > > > Well, you have to be using samba-tool domain join member in 4.15+. > > The > > samba-tool command is completely broken before that release ;) > > > > I'm using 4.15.1 > > See my email earlier today demonstrating the issue, which I observed > yesterday but couldn't test again then because I didn't know about > `samba-tool dns` which, btw, works great (good design!) save for the > unexplained "options" thing and the inexplicable data requirement > for > deleting a record.They are documented and are not inexplicable, I pointed you at how to get to the samba-tool help. Rowland