[PATCH] python indent bugfix in dns_hub.py

Jeremy Allison jra at samba.org
Wed Jan 23 18:25:45 UTC 2019


On Wed, Jan 23, 2019 at 07:00:52PM +0100, Stefan Metzmacher wrote:
> 
> I had the following problem a few times, that
> the join itself worked fine, but the 'samba-tool drs replicate' commands
> fail after we started the new vampire_dc (more details at the end)
> 
> I found a reproducer for this problem:
> 
> In provision_vampire_dc() I added:
>    $ctx->{samba_dnsupdate} = "/bin/true";
> after the call to provision_raw_prepare().
> 
> The core problem is that 'samba_dnsupdate' sometimes fails to run
> within 20 seconds. I see
> "dnsupdate_nameupdate_done: Failed DNS update with exit code 110",
> where 110 is ETIMED.
> 
> samba-tool drs replicate needs to resolve the
> $NTDSGUID._msdcs.$DNSDOMAIN name in order to work, which may fail.
> 
> samba-tool domain join already adds that name to the database of the
> used server and replicates this back before it finishes.
> But we're using the RESOLV_WRAPPER_HOSTS file instead of real dns
> and samba_dnsupdate with --use-file.
> 
> I think we need to call samba_dnsupdate explicit after the join,
> if we make use of --use-file in order to avoid the problem.
> 
> In the long run we need to remove the RESOLV_WRAPPER_HOSTS usage.

Oh fantastic catch ! I must confess I don't understand the interaction between
the dns updates and RESOLV_WRAPPER_HOSTS *at all* :-) :-).



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