Unable to access CIFS shares following DNS server IP change
Applies to
- ONTAP 9
- CIFS/SMB
Issue
CIFS access is failing with following EMS errors after the DNS server IP changed in the environment.
2/26/2024 12:45:46 cluster-02 ERROR secd.cifsAuth.problem: vserver (vs1) General CIFS authentication problem. Error: User authentication procedure failed
CIFS SMB2 Share mapping - Client Ip = 10.9.7.57
[ 0 ms] Login attempt by domain user 'example\007' using NTLMv2 style security
[ 2008] Failed to connect to 10.0.0.3 for DNS via Source Address 10.9.1.3: Operation timed out
**[ 2008] FAILURE: Unable to contact DNS to discover domain controllers.
[ 2009] Unable to make a connection (NetLogon:example.COM), result: 6812
[ 2009] CIFS authentication failed