Attempting to join an AD domain fails with "Failed to join domain: failed to set machine spn: Constraint violation"

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

-Joining a Microsoft AD domain using samba-winbind fails with the error "Failed to join domain: failed to set machine spn: Constraint violation"

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Winbind Joining AD in ads mode

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