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CIFS server account password does not match password stored in AD

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • CIFS
  • Domain authentication

Issue

Users are not able to access CIFS shares.
  • Found Kerberos error in EMS event:
    secd.kerberos.preauth: Kerberos pre-authentication failure due to out-of-sync machine account password for server
  • The password reset fails with no servers available
    ::> vserver cifs domain password reset -vserver <SVM name>
  • Found authentication is attempted via port 636 while there is no LDAPS configuration

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