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Entry for host address IPaddress not found in any of the available sources

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • CIFS
  • Active Directory

Issue

Failed to join the AD domain due to an error Entry for host-address:IP_address not found in any of the available sources
 
Example:
Cluster::*> cifs create -cifs-server cifs_server -domain domain.ad
 
In order to create an Active Directory machine account for the CIFS server, you
must supply the name and password of a Windows account with sufficient
privileges to add computers to the "CN=Computers" container within the
"domain.ad" domain.
 
Enter the user name:administrator
 
Enter the password:
 
Error: Machine account creation procedure failed
[19] Loaded the preliminary configuration.
[20] Successfully connected to ip IP_address, port 88 using
TCP
[34] Successfully connected to ip IP_address, port 389 using
TCP
[35] Successfully connected to ip IP_address, port 88 using
TCP
[47] Entry for host-address: IP_address not found in the
current source: FILES. Ignoring and trying next available
source
[54] Source: DNS unavailable. Entry for
host-address:IP_address not found in any of the
available sources
[54] Successfully connected to ip IP_address, port 88 using
TCP
**[56] FAILURE: Unable to SASL bind to LDAP server using GSSAPI:
** Local error
[56] Unable to connect to LDAP (Active Directory) service on
domain1.domain.ad (Error: Local error)
[56] Unable to make a connection (LDAP (Active
Directory):domain.ad), Result:
RESULT_ERROR_LDAPSERVER_LOCAL_ERROR
 
Error: command failed: Failed to create the Active Directory machine account
"cifs_server". Reason: LDAP Error: Local error occurred.

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