[Samba] Samba as PDC and BDC on the same network.

Clement DIEBOLD clement.diebold at univ-fcomte.fr
Fri Mar 4 09:46:51 GMT 2005


Clement DIEBOLD a écrit :

> John H Terpstra a écrit :
>
>>On Wednesday 02 March 2005 09:10, Clement DIEBOLD wrote:
>>  
>>
>>>Mccrory, Kevin B a écrit :
>>>    
>>>
>>>>This is the way it should be working. The BDC handles authentication
>>>>requests for the domain unless it becomes overloaded at which time the PDC
>>>>steps in to take over.
>>>>Refer to Chapter 4 section 4.2 of the Official Samba-3 HOWTO and Reference
>>>>Guide that explains Domain Control.
>>>>        
>>>>
>>>In fact, the two servers are running : the PDC make the authentification
>>>and the BDC make nothing.
>>>I shut down the samba PDC, then the BDC make authentification. When the
>>>PDC comes back the authentification still made on the BDC.
>>>
>>>Then if i shut down the BDC, the PDC remake the authentification, but if
>>>I restart the samba on BDC, BDC make authentification.
>>>
>>>Strange, is'nt it??
>>>    
>>>
>>No, I am glad to see that you find Samba domain control works as it should. It 
>>would be strange if it behaved differently.
>>
>>- John T.
>>
> OK.
>
> I have a netlogon script to map networks drives (home and temp) :
> @echo off
> echo "Script de demarrage"
> net use T: %LOGONSERVER%\temp /PERSISTENT:NO
>
> If the users are authenticated by the BDC, the share would be mounted 
> on the BDC and not on the PDC. The users data are on the PDC and are 
> replicated after with rsync on the BDC. So the data should be on the PDC.
>
>
>
> Then, if I put :
> @echo off
> echo "Script de demarrage"
> net use T: \\PDC\temp /PERSISTENT:NO
>
> Then, if the PDC becomes down, this script wouldn't work and i must be 
> there to change the name of the server in the script.
>
> So, what should I do ??
>
> Thanks for the responses.
>
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>Clément DIEBOLD
>Service Informatique
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>  
>
Any idea ??

Thanks

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Clément DIEBOLD
Service Informatique
LMARC Université de Franche-Comté
24, chemin de l'Epitaphe
25000 Besançon
Tel : 03 81 66 60 53
Fax : 03 81 66 67 00
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