Sorry, I didn't realize we were carrying on off-list. Figured it
out--had been giving samba-tool the hostname for both domain and realm,
rather than, hmm, the domain and realm. (I think because in my case my
domain and realm have two parts, unlike the HOWTO where they have
I have a CentOS 6.4 box with SerNet's Samba 4.0.8 installed and no
smb.conf file yet, as it should be. I want it to become an AD DC in my
existing Windows domain, replicating from the existing Windows Server
2003 box. I have SELinux enabled and want it to stay that way.
I'm getting this error
Look at your /etc/resolv.conf
There should be an entry of your existing DC in it ex.: nameserver
your.existing.dc
And you should be able to ping the existing DC.
Greetings
Daniel
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EDV Daniel Müller
Leitung EDV
Tropenklinik Paul-Lechler-Krankenhaus