[Samba] Upgrading from NT to AD

[Matthias Grimm]

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Am 11.06.2009 22:12, schrieb Edward Ned Harvey:
> (going from NT to AD server) 

Hello,

I saw some recommendations to use Microsoft's ADMT for this purpose. It
isn't perfect and requires some cleanup afterwards, but it's doable.
There is a testmode also, to see what's happening and se what has to be
done afterwards or what's failing.
ADMT and some informations:
http://blogs.technet.com/askds/archive/2008/07/10/admt-3-1-released.aspx

Cheers

Matthias

>>> Assuming you're using Kerberos, my expectation is that you don't
>>> need to do
>>> anything at all on the samba server.  But don't hold me to it.
>> How about if I'm not currently using Kerberos?
> 
> What else is there?  Samba is in "domain" security mode, right?  I'm no
> expert, but I think that implies Kerberos.  And if I'm wrong, I think it
> implies somehow using RPC in some form ... in which case I expect you to
> have the same behavior either way.
> 
> Point is, you're not using some funky ldap or whatever mechanism with any
> weird schema.  You haven't mentioned winbind, so I assume you're not using
> it.  My expectation is smooth sailing - on the samba side - not so much on
> the NT side.  ;-)
> 

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