That was it. I went into control panel, network, changed the identification of the box to workgroup, did the mandatory reboot. Repeated but rejoined the domain, rebooted again and voila--now it works. Thanks, James Spinti jspinti at dartdist dot com 952-368-3278 ext. 396 952-368-3255 (fax) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dale Owens" <owens at gradtech.com> To: <tclug-list at mn-linux.org> Sent: Wednesday, January 02, 2002 9:37 AM Subject: RE: [TCLUG] Samba problem > You may have to change the NT box's domain credentials as it is storing > those it used with the old server. Log into the NT box as admin, dump it > into a workgroup, reboot, and then rejoin the machine to the domain it then > should renegotiate the machine password with the domain controller and be > able to join the domain. HTH. > > Dale Owens > owens at gradtech.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: tclug-list-admin at mn-linux.org > [mailto:tclug-list-admin at mn-linux.org]On Behalf Of James Spinti > Sent: Monday, December 31, 2001 8:49 AM > To: tclug-list at mn-linux.org > Subject: [TCLUG] Samba problem > > > Over the weekend my home server died. Both the HD and the network card went > at the same time :( > > Anyway, I took the opportunity to upgrade the system to 32 MB of EDO RAM > (ransacked from other machines) and install RH 7.2. I had a backup :) of > the Samba config file, dropped it in, added all the users back in, copied > the data files back, etc. Everything is fine, except for the NT > workstation. I added the machine using smbpasswd -a -m, it shows up nicely > in the smbpasswd file, just like it should. But, when I try to log on from > the NT workstation, it says that the machine is not registered with the PDC. > I look in the event log, and it says the same thing. When I run NT > diagnostics from the Administrative tools menu, it shows the correct machine > as the PDC with the correct domain. > > I remember this happening to me once before, and I was able to fix it. But, > now I can't remember what I did. Anybody had this problem before and > remember? I think it has something to do with the new hashes in the > smbpasswd file not matching the ones on the workstation, but am not sure... > > Thanks, > > James Spinti > jspinti at dartdist dot com > 952-368-3278 ext. 396 > 952-368-3255 (fax) > > _______________________________________________ > Twin Cities Linux Users Group Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > http://www.mn-linux.org > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > _______________________________________________ > Twin Cities Linux Users Group Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > http://www.mn-linux.org > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list >