Samba cannot register to the domain controller anymore
On 6 October2020 on an Ubuntu 16 system with kernel 4.4.0-187-generic,
by "unattended-
is updates to python3-urllib3 1.13.1-
After this update Samba doesn't work any more.
Registering of the Samba server at the Domain Controller no longer works.
# net ads join -U admsamba
Enter admsamba's password:
Failed to join domain: failed to lookup DC info for domain 'SAMBA-
From the website below I downloaded the former version python3-urllib3 1.13.1-
https:/
With dpkg I installed the former/correct version 3 over the new/wrong version 4.
#dpkg -i python3-
dpkg: warning: downgrading python3-urllib3 from 1.13-1-
(Reading database ... 168370 files and directories currently installed.)
The command below shows that the former version 3 is installed and the new version 4
is available.
# apt policy python3-urllib3
python3-urllib3
Installed: 1.13.1-
Candidate: 1.13.1-
After the downgrade, it was possible again to register the Samba server at the domain controller.
# net ads join -U admsamba
Enter admsamba's password:
Using short domain name -- SAMBA-DOMAIN
Joined 'system1'to dns domain 'samba-
It seems that python3-urllib3 1.13.1-
Maybe the security update is to strict.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
Package: python3-urllib3 1.22-1ubuntu0.
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-117-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.18
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Wed Oct 7 15:12:10 2020
InstallationDate: Installed on 2019-08-19 (415 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180426)
PackageArchitec
SourcePackage: python-urllib3
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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This question was originally filed as bug #1898875.