[Samba] Samba as a PDC / Windows NT 4 SP6a as a BDC

[L. Mark Stone]

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On Monday 26 July 2004 08:41 am, Julien Bordet wrote:
| Are you sure of that ? I thought it was possible...

Not possible via Samba at all.  There is no SAM synchronization between 
Samba and Microsoft Windows DCs.

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| If it is not, I've got another slightly off topic question : how to I
| demote my former Windows NT PDC (that is now a BDC) to a normal
| Windows NT server, so that I have no problem with it ?

Microsoft says you must reinstall NT4, but many have used a product 
called UPromote successfully that will do this for you.  See 
http://utools.com/UPromote.asp.

Good luck,
Mark

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