Hi In fc 8 there is a facility to authenticate users against AD on the menu system >> administration >> authentication I have configured Kerberose LDAP samba These are the errors typical errors I'm getting .. Sep 18 13:38:58 technical-vmwareserver winbindd[3563]: [2008/09/18 13:38:58, 0] nsswitch/winbindd_util.c:init_domain_list(511) Sep 18 13:38:58 technical-vmwareserver winbindd[3563]: Could not fetch our SID - did we join? Sep 18 13:38:58 technical-vmwareserver winbindd[3563]: [2008/09/18 13:38:58, 0] nsswitch/winbindd.c:main(1091) Sep 18 13:38:58 technical-vmwareserver winbindd[3563]: unable to initalize domain list Sep 18 13:45:14 technical-vmwareserver winbindd[3636]: [2008/09/18 13:45:14, 0] nsswitch/winbindd_util.c:init_domain_list(511) Sep 18 13:45:14 technical-vmwareserver winbindd[3636]: Could not fetch our SID - did we join? Sep 18 13:45:14 technical-vmwareserver winbindd[3636]: [2008/09/18 13:45:14, 0] nsswitch/winbindd.c:main(1091) Sep 18 13:45:14 technical-vmwareserver winbindd[3636]: unable to initalize domain list Sep 18 13:45:52 technical-vmwareserver nscd: nss_ldap: reconnecting to LDAP server (sleeping 4 seconds)... Sep 18 13:45:56 technical-vmwareserver nscd: nss_ldap: reconnecting to LDAP server (sleeping 8 seconds)... Sep 18 13:45:57 technical-vmwareserver gdm-binary[3679]: nss_ldap: reconnecting to LDAP server (sleeping 4 seconds)... Sep 18 13:46:01 technical-vmwareserver gdm-binary[3679]: nss_ldap: reconnecting to LDAP server (sleeping 8 seconds)... Sep 18 13:46:04 technical-vmwareserver nscd: nss_ldap: reconnecting to LDAP server (sleeping 16 seconds)... I'm using the correct username and password to join the domain so I'm a bit lost .. it there a Howto for this ? I have tried to configure this but have not won yet .. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list(a)redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines