[K12OSN] Joining XP system to Samba

[Shawn Henderson]

I found this very helpfull.. for samba 2.2 but most of it works for 3.0
http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/library/l-samba-tng.html
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Joe Faletra" <jfaletra at sau16.org>
To: <k12osn at redhat.com>
Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 2004 10:40 AM
Subject: [K12OSN] Joining XP system to Samba


> Ok folks this one is making me nuts.  I am trying to join and XP system
> to a Samba domain.  I am using K12LTSP running samba,  Here is the
> smb.conf:
> 
> # Date: 2004/05/14 10:12:23
>  
> # Global parameters
> [global]
>         os level = 32
>         workgroup = NEWFIELDS
>         domain logons = Yes
>         dns proxy = No
>         passwd program = /usr/sbin/passwd %u
>         socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192
>         local master = yes
>         netbios name = k12ltsp
>         ldap ssl = no
>         max log size = 50
>         logon home = \\k12ltsp\%U
>         min passwd length = 2
>         pam password change = yes
>         log file = /var/log/samba/%m.log
>         security = domain
>         unix password sync = yes
>         domain master = yes
>         wins support = true
>         encrypt passwords = yes
>         logon drive = h://
>  
> [homes]
>         comment = Home Directories
>         read only = No
>         browseable = No
>         writable = yes
>         valid users = %S
>         create mode = 0600
>         directory mode = 0700
>         logon home = \\k12ltsp\%U
>         hide files = /*.pst/
> 
> When I try to connect a machine (SAU-SPDC-0008  machine name) to the
> NEWFIELDS domain I get:
> 
> The following error occurred attempting to join the domain "NEWFIELDS"
> The username could not be found.
> 
> I am also running SME server.  DHCP has been disabled on SME.  User
> accounts are on the K12LTSP box.  THere is one user account on SME. 
> Which adds another question, how do I tell that the K12LTSP server is
> the only one authenticating???
> 
> Joe
> 
> 
> 
> Joe Faletra
> School Administrative Unit 16
> Districts Manager for Technology Support Services
> T: 603-775-8576
> F: 603-775-8487
> http://www.sau16.org
> 
> 
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