Wiki: Join a domain as a DC

Marc Muehlfeld mmuehlfeld at samba.org
Mon Nov 10 23:34:39 MST 2014


Hello,

Am 10.11.2014 um 23:12 schrieb Rowland Penny:
>> There are steps missing or misplaced, in particular it is no use having:
>> 'Create a hot-backup of idmap.ldb on the Domain Controller, that was
>> already there, before joining the new one'
>> After the event;)

Right. I moved this section.




> OK, Change:
> 
> Create a hot-backup of idmap.ldb on the Domain Controller, that was
> already there, before joining the new one
> 
> To:
> 
> Create a hot-backup of idmap.ldb on the Domain Controller that holds the
> PDC FSMO role (i.e. the first DC).
>
> Also, change:
> 
> Move the backup file „/usr/local/samba/private/idmap.ldb.bak“ to the new
> joined Domain Controller and remove the .bak suffix.
> 
> To:
> 
> Move the backup file „/usr/local/samba/private/idmap.ldb.bak“ to
> "/usr/local/samba/private" on the newly joined Domain Controller and
> remove the .bak suffix, this will replace the original file.

Changed.




Thanks.




Regards,
Marc


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