[Samba] samba-tool hangs on one dc

Ray Klassen ray.klassen at icloud.com
Tue Nov 21 17:22:36 UTC 2023



On Tue, 2023-11-21 at 10:33 -0500, James Atwell via samba wrote:
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: samba <samba-bounces at lists.samba.org> On Behalf Of Thomas
> > Schachtner via samba
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 21, 2023 9:16 AM
> > To: samba at lists.samba.org
> > Subject: [Samba] samba-tool hangs on one dc
> > 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > since some time (I don't remember since when) I have a strange
> > phenomenon
> > with one of my two samba4 DCs.
> > Both dc1 and dc2 seem to run pretty fine and when working with
> > Windows, I
> > do not see any issues.
> > 
> > But when issuing the following command on dc1, the command does not
> > return but seems to be stuck.
> > 
> > samba-tool drs showrepl
> > 
> > When issuing the same command on dc2, it takes a second or so and
> > the result
> > is printed on the screen.
> > The same with other commands like "samba-tool dns add"
> > 
> > I already checked the samba log files, but I did not find any log
> > entry.
> > 
> > I know that it is difficult to provide a solution for a problem
> > that is described so
> > poorly, but I don't know how to further debug it.
> > Any hints on how to move forward here and/or how to get more
> > information?
> > 
> > The output of samba-tool drs showrepl on dc2 does not show issues,
> > regardless of which dc is replicated to which one (i.e. dc1 to tc2
> > or vice-versa).
> > When executing repadmin /replsummary on a Windows client, also no
> > errors
> > are shown.
> > 
> > Here's the output:
> > 
> > root at dc2:/var/lib/samba# samba-tool drs showrepl
> > Default-First-Site-Name\DC2
> > DSA Options: 0x00000001
> > DSA object GUID: e4cf97f3-ad31-4a1d-bb3d-00a0db86e6a8
> > DSA invocationId: 0e649cb7-efc8-47ad-a841-4453973dbcec
> > 
> > ==== INBOUND NEIGHBORS ====
> > 
> > DC=local,DC=example,DC=de
> >          Default-First-Site-Name\DC1 via RPC
> >                  DSA object GUID: 4872003f-2bd7-4393-9eed-
> > 1ceaeecf92eb
> >                  Last attempt @ Tue Nov 21 12:26:25 2023 CET was
> > successful
> >                  0 consecutive failure(s).
> >                  Last success @ Tue Nov 21 12:26:25 2023 CET
> > 
> > CN=Schema,CN=Configuration,DC=local,DC=example,DC=de
> >          Default-First-Site-Name\DC1 via RPC
> >                  DSA object GUID: 4872003f-2bd7-4393-9eed-
> > 1ceaeecf92eb
> >                  Last attempt @ Tue Nov 21 12:26:25 2023 CET was
> > successful
> >                  0 consecutive failure(s).
> >                  Last success @ Tue Nov 21 12:26:25 2023 CET
> > 
> > CN=Configuration,DC=local,DC=example,DC=de
> >          Default-First-Site-Name\DC1 via RPC
> >                  DSA object GUID: 4872003f-2bd7-4393-9eed-
> > 1ceaeecf92eb
> >                  Last attempt @ Tue Nov 21 12:26:25 2023 CET was
> > successful
> >                  0 consecutive failure(s).
> >                  Last success @ Tue Nov 21 12:26:25 2023 CET
> > 
> > DC=DomainDnsZones,DC=local,DC=example,DC=de
> >          Default-First-Site-Name\DC1 via RPC
> >                  DSA object GUID: 4872003f-2bd7-4393-9eed-
> > 1ceaeecf92eb
> >                  Last attempt @ Tue Nov 21 12:26:25 2023 CET was
> > successful
> >                  0 consecutive failure(s).
> >                  Last success @ Tue Nov 21 12:26:25 2023 CET
> > 
> > DC=ForestDnsZones,DC=local,DC=example,DC=de
> >          Default-First-Site-Name\DC1 via RPC
> >                  DSA object GUID: 4872003f-2bd7-4393-9eed-
> > 1ceaeecf92eb
> >                  Last attempt @ Tue Nov 21 12:26:25 2023 CET was
> > successful
> >                  0 consecutive failure(s).
> >                  Last success @ Tue Nov 21 12:26:25 2023 CET
> > 
> > ==== OUTBOUND NEIGHBORS ====
> > 
> > DC=local,DC=example,DC=de
> >          Default-First-Site-Name\DC1 via RPC
> >                  DSA object GUID: 4872003f-2bd7-4393-9eed-
> > 1ceaeecf92eb
> >                  Last attempt @ NTTIME(0) was successful
> >                  0 consecutive failure(s).
> >                  Last success @ NTTIME(0)
> > 
> > CN=Schema,CN=Configuration,DC=local,DC=example,DC=de
> >          Default-First-Site-Name\DC1 via RPC
> >                  DSA object GUID: 4872003f-2bd7-4393-9eed-
> > 1ceaeecf92eb
> >                  Last attempt @ NTTIME(0) was successful
> >                  0 consecutive failure(s).
> >                  Last success @ NTTIME(0)
> > 
> > CN=Configuration,DC=local,DC=example,DC=de
> >          Default-First-Site-Name\DC1 via RPC
> >                  DSA object GUID: 4872003f-2bd7-4393-9eed-
> > 1ceaeecf92eb
> >                  Last attempt @ NTTIME(0) was successful
> >                  0 consecutive failure(s).
> >                  Last success @ NTTIME(0)
> > 
> > DC=DomainDnsZones,DC=local,DC=example,DC=de
> >          Default-First-Site-Name\DC1 via RPC
> >                  DSA object GUID: 4872003f-2bd7-4393-9eed-
> > 1ceaeecf92eb
> >                  Last attempt @ NTTIME(0) was successful
> >                  0 consecutive failure(s).
> >                  Last success @ NTTIME(0)
> > 
> > DC=ForestDnsZones,DC=local,DC=example,DC=de
> >          Default-First-Site-Name\DC1 via RPC
> >                  DSA object GUID: 4872003f-2bd7-4393-9eed-
> > 1ceaeecf92eb
> >                  Last attempt @ NTTIME(0) was successful
> >                  0 consecutive failure(s).
> >                  Last success @ NTTIME(0)
> > 
> > ==== KCC CONNECTION OBJECTS ====
> > 
> > Connection --
> >          Connection name: 138dbf8f-16ef-406e-87aa-72a25b4e03b6
> >          Enabled        : TRUE
> >          Server DNS name : dc1.local.example.de
> >          Server DN name  : CN=NTDS
> > Settings,CN=DC1,CN=Servers,CN=Default-First-Site-
> > Name,CN=Sites,CN=Configuration,DC=local,DC=example,DC=de
> >                  TransportType: RPC
> >                  options: 0x00000001
> > Warning: No NC replicated for Connection!
> > 
> > Now, after 10 minutes or so, also dc1 finished the command.
> > Here's the result:
> > 
> > root at dc1:~# samba-tool drs showrepl
> > Default-First-Site-Name\DC1
> > DSA Options: 0x00000001
> > DSA object GUID: 4872003f-2bd7-4393-9eed-1ceaeecf92eb
> > DSA invocationId: a1e3fc90-833a-476e-8c8a-0753b5593ae3
> > 
> > ==== INBOUND NEIGHBORS ====
> > 
> > DC=local,DC=example,DC=de
> >          Default-First-Site-Name\DC2 via RPC
> >                  DSA object GUID: e4cf97f3-ad31-4a1d-bb3d-
> > 00a0db86e6a8
> >                  Last attempt @ Tue Nov 21 12:41:42 2023 CET was
> > successful
> >                  0 consecutive failure(s).
> >                  Last success @ Tue Nov 21 12:41:42 2023 CET
> > 
> > CN=Schema,CN=Configuration,DC=local,DC=example,DC=de
> >          Default-First-Site-Name\DC2 via RPC
> >                  DSA object GUID: e4cf97f3-ad31-4a1d-bb3d-
> > 00a0db86e6a8
> >                  Last attempt @ Tue Nov 21 12:41:43 2023 CET was
> > successful
> >                  0 consecutive failure(s).
> >                  Last success @ Tue Nov 21 12:41:43 2023 CET
> > 
> > CN=Configuration,DC=local,DC=example,DC=de
> >          Default-First-Site-Name\DC2 via RPC
> >                  DSA object GUID: e4cf97f3-ad31-4a1d-bb3d-
> > 00a0db86e6a8
> >                  Last attempt @ Tue Nov 21 12:41:43 2023 CET was
> > successful
> >                  0 consecutive failure(s).
> >                  Last success @ Tue Nov 21 12:41:43 2023 CET
> > 
> > DC=DomainDnsZones,DC=local,DC=example,DC=de
> >          Default-First-Site-Name\DC2 via RPC
> >                  DSA object GUID: e4cf97f3-ad31-4a1d-bb3d-
> > 00a0db86e6a8
> >                  Last attempt @ Tue Nov 21 12:41:43 2023 CET was
> > successful
> >                  0 consecutive failure(s).
> >                  Last success @ Tue Nov 21 12:41:43 2023 CET
> > 
> > DC=ForestDnsZones,DC=local,DC=example,DC=de
> >          Default-First-Site-Name\DC2 via RPC
> >                  DSA object GUID: e4cf97f3-ad31-4a1d-bb3d-
> > 00a0db86e6a8
> >                  Last attempt @ Tue Nov 21 12:41:41 2023 CET was
> > successful
> >                  0 consecutive failure(s).
> >                  Last success @ Tue Nov 21 12:41:41 2023 CET
> > 
> > ==== OUTBOUND NEIGHBORS ====
> > 
> > DC=local,DC=example,DC=de
> >          Default-First-Site-Name\DC2 via RPC
> >                  DSA object GUID: e4cf97f3-ad31-4a1d-bb3d-
> > 00a0db86e6a8
> >                  Last attempt @ NTTIME(0) was successful
> >                  0 consecutive failure(s).
> >                  Last success @ NTTIME(0)
> > 
> > CN=Schema,CN=Configuration,DC=local,DC=example,DC=de
> >          Default-First-Site-Name\DC2 via RPC
> >                  DSA object GUID: e4cf97f3-ad31-4a1d-bb3d-
> > 00a0db86e6a8
> >                  Last attempt @ NTTIME(0) was successful
> >                  0 consecutive failure(s).
> >                  Last success @ NTTIME(0)
> > 
> > CN=Configuration,DC=local,DC=example,DC=de
> >          Default-First-Site-Name\DC2 via RPC
> >                  DSA object GUID: e4cf97f3-ad31-4a1d-bb3d-
> > 00a0db86e6a8
> >                  Last attempt @ NTTIME(0) was successful
> >                  0 consecutive failure(s).
> >                  Last success @ NTTIME(0)
> > 
> > DC=DomainDnsZones,DC=local,DC=example,DC=de
> >          Default-First-Site-Name\DC2 via RPC
> >                  DSA object GUID: e4cf97f3-ad31-4a1d-bb3d-
> > 00a0db86e6a8
> >                  Last attempt @ NTTIME(0) was successful
> >                  0 consecutive failure(s).
> >                  Last success @ NTTIME(0)
> > 
> > DC=ForestDnsZones,DC=local,DC=example,DC=de
> >          Default-First-Site-Name\DC2 via RPC
> >                  DSA object GUID: e4cf97f3-ad31-4a1d-bb3d-
> > 00a0db86e6a8
> >                  Last attempt @ NTTIME(0) was successful
> >                  0 consecutive failure(s).
> >                  Last success @ NTTIME(0)
> > 
> > ==== KCC CONNECTION OBJECTS ====
> > 
> > Connection --
> >          Connection name: 85d23471-63cd-4bf1-9238-1ea493d07a95
> >          Enabled        : TRUE
> >          Server DNS name : dc2.local.example.de
> >          Server DN name  : CN=NTDS
> > Settings,CN=DC2,CN=Servers,CN=Default-First-Site-
> > Name,CN=Sites,CN=Configuration,DC=local,DC=example,DC=de
> >                  TransportType: RPC
> >                  options: 0x00000001
> > Warning: No NC replicated for Connection!
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Both servers (Ubuntu Server) have the latest updates installed.
> > The samba version is 4.15.13-Ubuntu.
> > 
> > What could be the reason why one dc takes so long with samba-tool
> > commands while the other one is much faster?
> > 
> > Best
> > Tom
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> 
> I've experienced this before and it's usually transient.  If you want
> to see where in the process it's hanging, you can increase the debug
> level to something like 5.
> 
> samba-tool drs showrepl -d 5
> 


I've had the experience of samba-tool hanging when DNS is
misconfigured.
> 


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