On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 02:30:05PM +0000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi all, > > I've looked through the archives and I can't seem to find a solution, so > here's my problem. > > I have three Win2k clients and one Samba server which I set up as a PDC > (or at least I thought so.) > > The domain is "THEMOLE" yet when I try to join the domain from the > clients it says; > > "The following error occured validaing the name "THEMOLE" > > The specified domain either does not exist or could not be contacted." > > I've included my smb.conf below and was just wondering if I've done > something stupidly wrong?
Add "security = user". In samba 2.2 this is default. > > Thanks in advance. > > --- > > My smb.conf is : > > # Global parameters > [global] > workgroup = THEMOLE > netbios name = TATTY > netbios aliases = PDC > server string = Samba Server %v > encrypt passwords = Yes > log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m > max log size = 50 > printcap name = lpstat > domain logons = Yes Ack. > os level = 64 Ack. > preferred master = True True? I prefer "Yes", possibly it run's with "True". Check with the testparm command, all settings as you expect. > domain master = True Yes. Add "local master = Yes". Take a look in Samba-HOWTO-Collection.pdf Page 49/88 > dns proxy = No > wins support = Yes Ack. Make sure that your clients will use this wins server. Frank. -- Frank Matthieß [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba