[Samba] Integration Windows Server 2012

[Rowland penny]

On 31/05/2019 10:55, Andrew Bartlett wrote:
> On Fri, 2019-05-31 at 10:46 +0100, Rowland penny via samba wrote:
>> As far as I am aware 2012 is planned for 4.11 (but as I am sure you are
>> aware, plans can change), after that I am sure that 2016 will be added
>> as soon as possible.
> It depends on what you mean by 2012.  We should be able to join and be
> joined by a 2012 server thanks to the work to upgrade the schema
> (patches in just some defaults to tweak) and the adprep stuff under
> samba-tool domain functionalprep
>
> However we can't be a 2012R2 functional level server yet, or in the
> near future, as we do not implement the kerberos features that implies.
>
> I'm still hoping to upgrade our Heimdal (perhaps SambaXP will help re-
> start that process) but that is only one part of the task.
>
> I hope this clarifies,
>
> Andrew Bartlett
>
Thanks for that Andrew, I based my post on something Tim posted earlier 
in another post.

Rowland