[Samba] problems with sysvol aft

Thorsten Marquardt Marquardt at koehler-bracht.de
Wed Jan 11 13:25:55 UTC 2023


Am 11.01.23 um 14:11 schrieb Rowland Penny via samba:
>
> On 11/01/2023 12:35, Thorsten Marquardt via samba wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I plan to upgrade/replace my somewhat crippled and outdated samba 4.7.4
>> domain controller. The OS is an openSUSE-Leap-42.3 which had no packages
>> for a samba-ad-dc. These packages have been introduced in successor
>> openSUSE releases starting with Leap-15.0. Leap-15.0 comes with samba
>> 4.7.11. So I set up a new Leap-15.0 host and joint it as a dc
>> controller. I set up the sysvol replication (rsync), transfered the fsmo
>> roles to the new host and switched replication source and target.
>> Everything apeared to run fine for the moment but if I stop samba on the
>> old server I'm getting trouble with the sysvol-share and I can't access
>> the gpo via the windows Group Policy Management Console. The console is
>> telling me that the old host is still the base domain controller for my
>> domain wheras samba-tool fsmo show lists all roles are served by the new
>> on.
>> My plan for the future is to demote the old dc, upgrade the new one step
>> by step (Leap 15.0 ->15.1 (samba 4.9.5) -> 15.2 (samba 4.11.14)-> 15.3
>> (samba 4.15.12) -> 15.4  ) and finally to set up a new second dc for
>> failover purposes.
>>
>> What can I do get these problems fixed?
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
>>
>>
>> Thorsten
>>
>>
> I wonder if you are hitting this bug:
>
> https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14518
>
> Rowland
>
the bug report refers to _ldap._tcp._pdc._msdcs.dom.tld which I don't 
have. I have _ldap._tcp.dom.tld and yes there are two listed.



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