Vampire between Samba PDC and Samba BDC

Simo Sorce idra at samba.org
Thu Jun 10 17:24:24 GMT 2004


On Thu, 2004-06-10 at 19:03, Christopher R. Hertel wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 10, 2004 at 01:15:42PM +0200, Simo Sorce wrote:

> > No samba does not have the server side functions needed to perform the
> > operation, that's also part of the reason samba cannot still be a
> > PDC/BDC.
> 
> Well... Samba can be a PDC, and it can be a BDC to a Samba PDC.  I think 
> it's just that you can't use Windows and Samba together in PDC/BDC pairs.
> 
> ...or have I missed something?

You've missed that we do PDC/BDC through external synchronization, not
through Windows protocols that vampire uses to suck out accounts :)

What I meant is that samba can't be PDC or BDC in a mixed DC
environment.

Simo.

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