[Samba] Changing from samba 2-2.8a to 3.1 with ldap?

Craig White craigwhite at azapple.com
Mon Feb 2 15:39:21 GMT 2004


On Mon, 2004-02-02 at 07:03, Michal Gubik wrote:
> Hi, I am trying to upgrade from old samba to new one, I replaced the 
> samba.schema for open-ldap, changed the smb.conf file to:
> passdb backend = ldapsam:ldap//localhost added ldap amin dn and suffix 
> options but it still aint working with the old ldap records? Do I have 
> to dump the old records and update them with some changes to the ldap 
> with new schema or is samba3 ldap backward compatible? Can anyone 
> describe the process of migrating from old samba to new one with ldap?
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why not start here...
<http://us1.samba.org/samba/docs/man/upgrading-to-3.0.html>

of course, you could look at the two schema's and recognize that the
objectclass is different (sambaAccount vs. sambaSamAccount) - which
pretty much means that you have work to do.

Craig



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