[Samba] Multiple IP addresses in DNS record

[Frank Gruman]

On Wed, 2008-10-22 at 07:58 -0400, Jarrod Hyder wrote:

> On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 8:17 PM, Frank Gruman <fgatwork at verizon.net>
> wrote:
> 
>         
>         On Tue, 2008-10-21 at 13:34 -0400, Jarrod Hyder wrote: 
>         
>         > I have a samba server running on Linux that has two ethernet cards (eth0 &
>         > eth1) that are bonded into a single virtual interface (bond0). This virtual
>         > interface is connected to the corporate LAN and I have another ethernet card
>         > (eth2) that is connected to another server that is used for making
>         > incremental backups. The problem that I am having is that no matter what I
>         > do, the command "net ads dns register -P' causes both the bond0 and eth2 IP
>         > addresses to show up in the DNS record on the corporate domain controller.
>         > 
>         > I have tried to force samba and winbind to use "interface = bond0" and
>         > "bind interfaces only = yes" and it doesn't seem to help this situation.
>         > 
>         > If anyone can shed some light on what I am doing wrong, I would really
>         > appreciate it.
>         > 
>         > BTW, I am using samba 3.0.28a
>         > 
>         > --
>         > Jarrod Hyder
>         > jhyder79 at gmail.com
>         
>         
>         
>         
>         Jarrod,
>         
>         Not sure how much help I can be, but give this a try - add the
>         -d # flag to your 'net ads dns ...' command where # can be
>         something up to 10 (more debug output).  This can at the very
>         least confirm the smb.conf file being read as well as perhaps
>         point you in a better direction.  If nothing else, posted the
>         somewhat cleansed output here; it may help others here to see
>         where your problem lies.
>         
>                 
>         
>         Regards,
>         Frank
>  
> Frank,
> 
> Here is the debug output of "net ads dns register -P -d 10". I can't
> really make heads or tails of it, but I also don't see either of the
> IP addresses that are getting registered on the domain. If you could
> take a look at it I would really appreciate it.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> --
> Jarrod Hyder
> jhyder79 at gmail.com
> 
<snip>

> [2008/10/22 07:46:06, 5] lib/util.c:init_names(309)
>   Netbios name list:-
>   my_netbios_names[0]="SERVER"
> [2008/10/22 07:46:06, 2] lib/interface.c:add_interface(81)
>   added interface ip=xxx.yyy.xxx.yyy bcast=xxx.yyy.xxx.255 nmask=255.255.255.0
> [2008/10/22 07:46:06, 5] lib/gencache.c:gencache_init(61)
>   Opening cache file at /var/lib/samba/gencache.tdb

</snip>

Jarrod,

The above snip was the line I was looking for, and had been hoping to
see more than one line added.  Meanwhile, back at the ranch, I see that
Jerry has already responded that this was a bug that was fixed.

Regards,
Frank