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I installed Samba2.0.7 on my FreeBSD 4.1 box and joined an NT domain. It worked perfect until I changed the hostname today. I found that I couldn't chage the machine password if hostname length is 15. The precedure I do is 1. stop samba 2. change hostname to "abcde1234567890" 3. run smbpasswd -j DOM -r DomControl, then I get the following error message. cli_net_auth2: Error

Hi, I am trying to configure a Redhat 7.1 m/c to join a Windows NT domain. configured smb.conf [global] ... encrypt passwords = yes security = domain password server = * ... Added NT m/c account in the DOMAIN for the linux m/c. when I run smbpasswd from root login # smbpasswd -j DOMAIN -r DCDEV cli_net_auth2: Error NT_STATUS_ACCESS_DENIED cli_nt_setup_creds: auth2 challenge failed

I have 2.0.7 Samba for Solaris and I tried to join an NT domain but got the following: /opt/samba/bin> smbpasswd -j niaaa01 cli_net_auth2: Error NT_STATUS_NO_TRUST_SAM_ACCOUNT cli_nt_setup_creds: auth2 challenge failed modify_trust_password: unable to setup the PDC credentials to machine NIAAAWMAIL. Error was : NT_STATUS_NO_TRUST_SAM_ACCOUNT. cli_net_auth2: Error

stuck on this in spite of finding a few items in the archive that seemed pertinent. just configuring a new installation of 2.2.8 from SunFreeware on a Solaris 8 system. installation done, swat running, did simple basic configuration. then went to terminal window and got /usr/local/samba/bin# ./smbpasswd -j provost -r umapvstads1 -U libadmin Password: Error connecting to

Dear All, I have the following problem with smbpasswd: I would like to use a real WinNT PDC for authentication purposes, and regitered the computer account in the PDC. When I trying to run smbpasswd -j DOMAINNAME, I get the folloing testlin:~ # smbpasswd -j DOMAINNAME modify_trust_password: machine xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx rejected the session setup. Error was : code 131. 1999/06/24 21:41:29 :

I'm trying to set up a samba server, such that 60 or so win 98 users can log into the linux box and be plopped into their respective home directories on it. I don't want them to be promted for passwords, I want the PDC, an NT box, to take care that in such a wy that I do not need a smbpasswd file. I know almost nothing about NT, but the server running works just fine, and will let people

We've added the server name to our PDC (as a Windows NT Workstation or Server) and when we attempt to "join" we get the following error msg: hbsrv{root}#smbpasswd -j DDRJ -r PDC-DDRJ cli_net_auth2: Error NT_STATUS_NO_TRUST_SAM_ACCOUNT cli_nt_setup_creds: auth2 challenge failed modify_trust_password: unable to setup the PDC credentials to machine PDC-DDRJ. Error was :

Howdy, I've run into some problems adding a Unix server to an NT domain. I've followed the instructions in DOMAIN_MEMBER.txt; when running the smbpasswd command: ./bin/smbpasswd -j CS-NT -r CS-NTS1 I get the following errors: modify_trust_password: machine CS-NTS1 rejected the session setup. Error was : code 131. 1999/07/26 11:36:37 : change_trust_account_password: Failed to

> Hi, > I'm trying to setup Samba 2.0.2 in security=domain mode. My machine name > (softy) has been added as a member of the domain (waterloo). The > smbpasswd -J option keeps giving me an error: > > /usr/local/samba/var# ../bin/smbpasswd -D 3 -j WATERLOO > resolve_name: Attempting lmhosts lookup for name 53SVR1<0x20> > resolve_name: Attempting host lookup for

hi! you have to add the machine account like: useradd -s /bin/false -d /dev/null machineaccount$ passwd -l machineaccount$ smbpasswd -a -m machineaccount have you done this? gianluca -----Urspr?ngliche Nachricht----- Von: Michiel_Lange@actuera.nl [mailto:Michiel_Lange@actuera.nl] Gesendet: Freitag, 28. Juni 2002 16:21 An: samba@samba.org Betreff: [Samba] samba and PDC don't

I'm relatively new to Samba so please excuse any inconsistencies with my terminology. I'm running Samba 2.0.6 on Solaris 2.6 and having problems creating the Samba server machine account on an NT PDC. I already have an NT based domain 'PCDEV' which consists of a number of NT 4.0 workstations as well as a PDC ('AULE') and BDC running NT 4.0 Server with sp5 (??). My NT

I was attempting to setup my Linux box as a PDC but have met some problems along the way.... I am using RH8 which carries samba 2.2.5. I have a testbed with 1x Linux box, 1x Windows 2000 Professional (client). I have checked connectivity between the two pcs with a ping from both ends. I followed the instructions suggested by "Samba Unleashed", configuring the smb.conf as follows: ....

I am trying to add a Samba 2.0.7 box to an existing domain. The Samba box will not be a domain controller; it's just going to be a nondescript member of the domain. The primary domain controller is running Windows 2000, but is also configured to emulate an NT4 PDC. Our system administrators did their side of things, and told me that user "domain\liblit" now has permission to add

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, With SMB and NMB services stopped, I issue: smbpasswd -j DOMAIN -r PDC with these results: cli_net_auth2: Error NT_STATUS_NO_TRUST_SAM_ACCOUNT cli_nt_setup_creds: auth2 challenge failed modify_trust_password: unable to setup the PDC credentials to machine PDC. Error was: NT_STATUS_NO_TRUST_SAM_ACCOUNT. 1999/10/25 <timestamp>:

I'm having a little trouble adding my linux machine to my Windows NT domain... anyone know how to resolve this issue: [root@dev-zope-knox01 root]# smbpasswd -r admin1 -j CTI1 cli_net_auth2: Error NT_STATUS_NO_TRUST_SAM_ACCOUNT cli_nt_setup_creds: auth2 challenge failed modify_trust_password: unable to setup the PDC credentials to machine ADMIN1. Error was : NT_STATUS_NO_TRUST_SAM_ACCOUNT.

I was having a problem with getting my samba server to join my NT domain. The smbpasswd command was giving me the following error: [alpha]root: /usr/local/samba/bin/smbpasswd -j USERS -r beta.kzoo.edu modify_trust_password: machine BETA.KZOO.EDU rejected the session setup. Error was : code 131. 2000/01/26 09:26:40 : change_trust_account_password: Failed to change password f or domain USERS.

I am trying to join an NT domain using Samba 2.0.0 (full version not BETA). I added the computer on the PDC, and then typed this to join the domain (computer names and domain name altered for protection): computer:/usr/local/samba/bin# smbpasswd -j YMCA -r HEDORAH modify_trust_password: machine HEDORAH rejected the session setup. Error was : code 131. 1999/01/15 13:50:39 :

Hello all ... I'm trying to join a W2K domain and I'm getting the following error message: sun220:root# smbpasswd -j hern cli_net_req_chal: Error NT_STATUS_INVALID_COMPUTER_NAME cli_nt_setup_creds: request challenge failed modify_trust_password: unable to setup the PDC credentials to machine xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx(IP ommitted). Error was : NT_STATUS_UNSUCCESSFUL. 2002/07/24 09:44:18 :

I sent the following to sunmanagers@sunmanagers.org and I'm also forwarding this to the samba list. I hope you can help: ------------- Begin Forwarded Message ------------- I have an emergency and am at the end of my resources and hope you can help. I'm a samba newbie and hope you can point me to an answer. Our Samba2.0.5 server is a Sun Enterprise 450 (Solaris 7). Our PDC is an NT

Hi all, Can somebody help me solve the foll. error. I have installed samba in 4 servers (sol8 in 3 nos and sol7 in 1 no) and have configured for our NT domain validation (have pointed it to our domain server) and it has been working fine for more than 2 weeks. Now suddenly all the servers are asking for user name and passwords. I tried stopping and restarting the daemons. Still the