Samba PDC does not work
David Keen
zen46443 at zen.co.uk
Sat Jul 23 09:26:07 UTC 2005
Vidol Loeung wrote:
> Dear All:
>
> Has anyone been able to make Samba PDC work on RHEL4? It seems to have
> problem. It wouldn't add the machine trust account with the 'add user
> script' directive.
>
> And when I tried the command:
> # useradd -M 'testpc$'
>
> It said "Invalid user name".
>
> Any ideas would be much appreciated.
>
> Regards,
> Vidol
>
The version of shadow-utils supplied with RHEL 4 has a bug which doesn't
allow machine accounts to be added to a Samba domain. At the time,
upgrading this to shadow-utils-4.0.3-56 from the Fedora Core 3
repository fixed this for me but I assume you can use the latest
shadow-utils from FC4.
Cheers
David
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