No that was a typo in the message. Sorry the command I meant was: smbpasswd -a -m computer1
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Frank Matthieß Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 10:46 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Samba] Samba 2.2.7 - client computer can NOT log IN. On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 10:16:48AM -0500, Irving Carrion wrote: > Hello All! > > Any of our workstations who try and log into the domain receive the > following Windows error: "The system cannot log you on to this domain > because the system's computer account in its primary domain is missing > or the password on that account is incorrect". Ok, good enough... > > If I check the smbpasswd file I can see the machine account and it is > also in passwd. So I decide to manually remove it using > > smbpasswd -x -m computer1 > userdel computer1$ > > I verify that it is NOT in smbpasswd,passwd,shadow etc....Then continue > with > > useradd -d /dev/null -g 100 -s /bin/false -M computer1$ > smbpasswd -a -m computer1$ ^ ? Should "smbpasswd -a -m computer1" Your smbpasswd file must have a wrong computer1$$ entry. Try the smbpasswd command without the trailing $. -- 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 -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba