Unable to rename CIFS server to a specific name

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Category:: ontap-9

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Applies to

ONTAP 9

Issue

Unable to rename CIFS server to a specific name

cluster1::*> vserver cifs server modify -vserver svm2 -cifs-server CIFS3 -domain DEMO.NETAPP.COM -ou CN=Computers -default-site "" -status-admin up

Error message returned in CLI:

Error: Machine account creation procedure failed [ 336] Loaded the preliminary configuration. [ 340] Successfully connected to ip 192.168.0.253, port 88 using TCP [ 733] Successfully connected to ip 192.168.0.253, port 389 using TCP **[ 745] FAILURE: Could not modify account ** 'cn=CIFS3,CN=Computers,dc=DEMO,dc=NETAPP,dc=COM': Server ** is unwilling to perform [ 752] Renamed existing account 'cn=CIFS3,CN=Computers,dc=DEMO,dc=NETAPP,dc=COM' to 'cn=CIFS2,CN=Computers,DC=demo,DC=netapp,DC=com'

Error: command failed: Failed to create the Active Directory machine account "CIFS3". Reason: LDAP Error: The server does not handle directory requests.