[Samba] Locating the MACHINE.SID file...
Bradley W. Langhorst
brad at langhorst.com
Thu Jan 23 04:04:01 GMT 2003
On Wed, 2003-01-22 at 19:14, Robert Adkins wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am setting up our backup Linux server to act a BDC to our Linux PDC.
> In the directions that are available within the Swat Online Help... There
> is a section that states that the private/MACHINE.SID file must be copied
> over exactly as is to the Samba BDC in order for that machine to act as a
> Samba BDC to a Samba PDC.
>
> For the life of me, I have been unable to locate that file. I have
> updated by locatedb and have searched for it using a variety of strings
> and options...
>
> Does anyone know where that file is?
it doesn't exist anymore in the latest sambas.
the howto collection covers this...
use smbpasswd -S to set up the BDC...
brad
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Bradley W. Langhorst <brad at langhorst.com>
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