Re: [edlug] Samba problem

[Matthew Slane <m.slane@xxx.xxx.xxx>]

> you also need to create an account for the machine you are trying to 
> join to the domain.
> Machine names end with a $ symbol. so in the password file you need 
> something like
>    machine1$:x:10001:10001:Machine login account 1:/tmp:/sbin/nologin
>
> Create a samba account for the machine the same way you did for root.
> Now join the windows machine to the domain usinf the root username and 
> password you set up earlier.


Doesn't the add machine script do this automatically?

Matt
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