Upgrade to Fedora 28 breaks samba install [samba 4.8.1]

BlackPenguin e-dentity edentitymail at gmail.com
Sun May 20 18:44:08 UTC 2018


Thank you Rowland. I will wait for 4.8.2, then restore from backup.
Hopefully it will start working -  I am wondering if it will considering
the jump from 4.7 to 4.8. I was using some 4.7 build that was up to date
prior to the upgrade.

On Sun, May 20, 2018, 9:33 PM Rowland Penny via samba-technical <
samba-technical at lists.samba.org> wrote:

> On Sun, 20 May 2018 20:57:56 +0300
> BlackPenguin e-dentity via samba-technical
> <samba-technical at lists.samba.org> wrote:
>
> > I recently upgraded my Fedora 27 box to Fedora 28 and it upgraded my
> > samba version to samba 4.8.1. I am using the samba provided by the
> > Fedora repository - this is not compiled from source. I tried
> > reinstalling the system as well and also restoring the samba
> > databases does not work. I am getting the logs bellow:
> >
>
> Yes, it would, you should not use 4.8.0 or 4.8.1 to upgrade a Samba AD
> DC, they will break it.
>
> Not sure what you can do here as you have not only upgraded Samba, you
> have upgraded your distro as well.
>
> Normally, you would run 'sambaundoguididx' and then downgrade Samba
> again, don't think you can do this here, unless you can find a way to
> download the OS as well.
>
> I think you will have to file a Fedora bug on this, the fix is easy,
> they need to upgrade Samba to 4.8.2.
>
> Rowland
>
>


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