[Samba] Strange problems with Samba 3.0.32 as ADS member of W2k3 domain

Jelmer Jaarsma jelmer.jaarsma at sara.nl
Wed Oct 29 13:51:50 GMT 2008


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Masopust, Christian wrote:
> hello,
> 
> i've some strange problems with my samba-servers acting as domain-member
> (ADS) in a W2k3 active directory.
> 
> we have 3 DCs here and running samba without specifying a dedicated "password server"
> doesn't work!  the 3 DCs have the following roles:
> 
> - DC1: PDC-emulator, has global catalog
> - DC2: RID-master, infrastructure-master, no global catalog
> - DC3: no special role, has global catalog

Have DC1 and DC2 been upgraded to Windows Server 2008 by any chance? I
had similar problems. Machines that had already been joined worked fine
but new machines had to be joined to the domain by specifying a DC that
was still running W2k3.
Upgrading to Samba 3.2 fixed those problems.
Regards,

Jelmer Jaarsma
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