samba AD DC - Is the now enabled python samba_kcc really working?

[Stefan (metze) Metzmacher]

Am 04.04.2014 11:31, schrieb Günter Kukkukk:
> Hi folks,
> 
> for some time now
>     http://git.samba.org/?p=samba.git;a=commitdiff;h=52ec52b677e8104596aba7bcb933dfe8fc8cdd5c
> the python samba_kcc is enabled by default.
> 
> Has the proper working *really* been tested since then?
> 
> When i here build/install/provision_vs_join a fresh git master on three samba AD DCs,
> drs replication is *NOT* working at all as expected! (inbound/outbound).
> Can be good visually examined with MS server GUI tools.
> 
> In smb.conf [global] I have to use (these days)
>     kccsrv:samba_kcc = false
> to get at least both inbound/outbound working (Can't tell whether right or not...)
> 
> For all which are a bit interested in the technical background about "topology calculations":
> 
> http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc961781.aspx (scroll down to the pictures)
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dijkstra%27s_algorithm      (afaik - the used samba algorithm)
> 
> Please test - and comment ...

I also saw problems with samba_kcc, I think we should revert the default
again,
until someone fixes it...

metze