CVS update: samba/source/include

Simo Sorce simo.sorce at xsec.it
Thu Jan 8 13:53:53 GMT 2004


My idea is to build up a samba own replication service through some rpc,
so that we can replicate both pdb and idmap.

It's needed, and not necessarily to much difficult to do.

Simo.

On Thu, 2004-01-08 at 14:40, Volker.Lendecke at SerNet.DE wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 02:32:01PM +0100, Simo Sorce wrote:
> > I'll try to help out with tdbsam.
> 
> The only *real* problem is that tdbsam is kept open on the BDC. Doing a regular
> tdbbackup on the PDC and rsyncing that to the BDC is not the problem. But
> renaming the copied passdb.tdb does not help as the BDC still has an open fd to
> the old one. group_mapping did that differently at least some months ago. The
> necessary fix would be to really open the passdb.tdb readonly on the BDC and
> re-open it whenever the modify timestamp changes.
> 
> Volker
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