ERROR_GEN_FAILURE
Error
When attempting to join a domain, the following is returned:
ERROR_GEN_FAILURE
Cause
Possible causes:
- One possible cause can be observed on Solaris 10. Administrators must verify they have added DNS or the join will fail.
- The Administrator account does not have correct permissions to join a domain.
Resolution
- On Solaris 10, ensure /etc/nsswitch has the host: files dns line.
- Review permissions on the Administrator account.