Domain join as BDC

[Daniele Dario]

Hi Amitay,

On Tue, 2012-01-03 at 17:04 +1100, Amitay Isaacs wrote:
> Hi Daniele,
> 
> On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 12:35 AM, Daniele Dario <d.dario76 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi samba team,
> > which is the right way to join a new samba4 DC to a domain with a samba4
> > PDC having also DNS zones replicated?
> >
> > PDC is running samba4 Version 4.0.0alpha18-GIT-32317b0 provisioned with
> > --dns-backend=BIND9_DLZ and with bind 9.9.0b1.
> >
> > The secondary DC is running samba4 Version 4.0.0alpha18-GIT-c2d6509 and
> > bind 9.9.0b1.
> >
> > I tried to join it with
> > samba-tool domain join SAITELITALIA DC -U administrator
> > --realm=saitelitalia.local
> > and join has worked but DNS zones where not replicated between the two
> > DCs.
> >
> > With samba-tool I added replication for
> > DC=DOMAINDNSZONES,DC=SAITELITALIA,DC=LOCAL
> > DC=FORESTDNSZONES,DC=SAITELITALIA,DC=LOCAL
> > but it does not work for the copy in private/dns/sam.ldb and
> > private/dns/sam.ldb.d/ .
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Daniele.
> >
> > P.S.
> > Happy new year to all of you.
> >
> 
> Currently the join code does not have the logic to replicate
> application partitions. So right now
> there is no easy way to add DNS partitions on second DC.
> 
> Amitay.

is it in the team plans to add this? is it scheduled and already in
charge of someone? can I contribute (I'm a good C/C++ programmer, seen
python but never had time to work with) in some way?

Daniele.