[Samba] Samba4 alpha17 GIT raise domain functional level

a.key arek at jadu.net
Mon Sep 12 01:27:26 MDT 2011


On 11/09/11 19:21, Matthias Dieter Wallnöfer wrote:
> Fix has been checked in, the parameters "domain" and "forest" have been
> renamed into "domain-level" and "forest-level" for further clarification.
>
> Matthias
>
> Matthias Dieter Wallnöfer wrote:
>> There has been a porting error from the old to the new implementation
>> of this "samba-tool" command.
>>
>> Since I am the original author of this code I will try to figure out
>> how to re-add the "domain" option.
>>
>> Matthias
>>
>> Matthieu Patou wrote:
>>> On 06/09/2011 13:53, a.key wrote:
>>>> Hi.
>>>> We are using samba4 as our production AD for a while in a mixed (XP,
>>>> win2k3, win7, win2k8) environment.
>>>> This post:
>>>> http://lists.samba.org/archive/samba-technical/2011-February/076525.html
>>>> mentions that to raise the functional level one should use this
>>>> command:
>>>>
>>>> samba-tool domainlevel raise --domain=2008 --forest=2008
>>>>
>>>> but in our current git version this command doesn't work due to the
>>>> fact that there is no --domain switch as shown below:
>>>>
>>>> # samba-tool domain level --help
>>>> Usage: samba-tool domain level (show | raise <options>)
>>>>
>>>> Options:
>>>> -h, --help show this help message and exit
>>>> -H URL, --URL=URL LDB URL for database or target server
>>>> --quiet Be quiet
>>>> --forest=FOREST The forest function level (2003 | 2008 | 2008_R2)
>>>>
>>>> Samba Common Options:
>>>> -s FILE, --configfile=FILE
>>>> Configuration file
>>>> -d DEBUGLEVEL, --debuglevel=DEBUGLEVEL
>>>> debug level
>>>> --option=OPTION set smb.conf option from command line
>>>> --realm=REALM set the realm name
>>>>
>>>> Credentials Options:
>>>> --simple-bind-dn=DN
>>>> DN to use for a simple bind
>>>> --password=PASSWORD
>>>> Password
>>>> -U USERNAME, --username=USERNAME
>>>> Username
>>>> -W WORKGROUP, --workgroup=WORKGROUP
>>>> Workgroup
>>>> -N, --no-pass Don't ask for a password
>>>> -k KERBEROS, --kerberos=KERBEROS
>>>> Use Kerberos
>>>> --ipaddress=IPADDRESS
>>>> IP address of server
>>>>
>>>> Version Options:
>>>> --version Display version number
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> and when I'm trying to raise the forest level the tools says that
>>>> the domain functional level needs to be raised first.
>>>>
>>>> What's the proper way of raising the functional level in recent git
>>>> is ?
>>> Looks like a regression, you should file a bug in
>>> https://bugzilla.samba.org.
>>>
>>> Matthieu.
>>>
>>
>
>
Thanks !
I'll update our git and will test later.


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