Take the DASH out of your domain name. While allowed at creation time most clients cant use this name properly..windows, samba, or otherwise.
On Wednesday 16 March 2005 11:28 am, fatima riadi wrote: > My domain name is SAMBA-DOMAIN, I can't join it from a > win 2003 machine. Now, if I try to join it from a XP > machine, I am asked to enter a username and password > for a user allowed to join the domain, however, the > info I enter is not accepted!!! > > Any idea please? > > Thank you > > Note: to manage joining my samba domain from a xp > machine, I had to change a registry key. > > --- "Mccrory, Kevin B" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > What is your domain name? If you have special > > characters in the domain name > > the workstations won't join properly. The domain > > name should be all one > > word. > > > > Kevin B. McCrory > > Network Engineer - COPS > > US Government Solutions > > 13600 EDS Drive > > Mail stop: A4S-B21 > > Herndon, VA 20171 > > * phone: +01-703-733-3255 > > * mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > * AKO mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > On Behalf Of > > fatima riadi > > Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2005 11:59 AM > > To: samba@lists.samba.org > > Subject: [Samba] Problem joining a Samba 3 domain - > > DC can't be contacted > > > > > > Dear all, > > > > I configured samba 3.0.11 as PDC with openLDAP. > > > > Wehen I try to join my samba domain from a windows > > machine (XP or 2003) I get this error message "a > > domain controller for the domain "my_samba_domain" > > could not be contacted. > > > > Do have any idea of what is hapening? > > > > Just for reference: I do not have a dns server. > > > > Regards. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Découvrez nos promotions exclusives "destination de > > la Tunisie, du Maroc, > > des Baléares et la Rép. Dominicaine sur Yahoo! > > Voyages : > > http://fr.travel.yahoo.com/promotions/mar14.html > > -- > > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following > > URL and read the > > instructions: > > https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba > > Découvrez nos promotions exclusives "destination de la Tunisie, du Maroc, > des Baléares et la Rép. Dominicaine sur Yahoo! Voyages : > http://fr.travel.yahoo.com/promotions/mar14.html -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
