Joining SAMBA-domain

Ryan Merrick sandshrimp at comcast.net
Fri Sep 12 01:46:47 PDT 2003


Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am trying to set up a SAMBA-PDC for our school's network and
> find a strange Problem with two Win2k workstations.
> 
> When I try to join the SAMBA domain I receive an error which says
> the user account - I am using root - is unknown.
> 
> I call this "strange" because other Win2k machines on the very
> same subnet work correctly - and what is even stranger:
> I can manually access all server shares, when I use root's
> account.
> (Of course I did a 	net use * /d	and set back the machines
> to a workgroup before I tried to join the domain)
> 
> 
> Please mail any ideas, I have got to get things working the next
> days.
> 
> Regards and thanks,
> 
> 
> Uli.
> 
> 	+---------------------------+
> 	|    Peter Ulrich Kruppa    |
>         |         Wuppertal         |
>         |          Germany          |
>         +---------------------------+
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Check root's listing in #/etc/group

Add root to the group for domain admin.

-Ryan



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