[Samba] How to synchronise multiple samba server ?

Joel Franco joel.franco at gmail.com
Mon Nov 28 15:30:31 GMT 2005


-- 
Joel Franco
|                 
| self-powered by
|  Debian Linux
|
|      .''`.                 
|     : :' :                 
|     `. `' 
|       `- 
|

On Sex Nov 25 05 11:24, Aurelien Vf wrote:
> Hi !
> 
> I got a new problem, the company I work for had just open a new office
> with a network ADSL link to the old one.
> We have one domain controler (samba on linux) and 50 workstations in
> windows XP.
> I need to put a second domain controler at the new office, but I don't
> know how to link the both and then to synchronise them ? (account and 
> passwd)

Do you want to have 2 separate domains (domain A and domain B) or do you
want to have the same domain with the same users in both offices?

In first case, you have to look at interdomain trusts and in case B i
think (fixme) that you could be a PDC and a BDC to synchorinise it.

Look at the official howto in this 2 topics.

> And finaly, if I reach this point, how can I do to know which one will 
> validate my users ?
> Is there specials parameters I do write into smb.conf file ?
> Any help would be really apreciate...
> thx
> 
> Au.Vf
> 
> -- 
> To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the
> instructions:  https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
> 


More information about the samba mailing list