[Samba] PDC -> BDC Question

[John Drescher]

On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 2:44 PM, Nick Pappin <npappin at latahfcu.org> wrote:
>
> I have a full ldap backend so the bdc is the slave to the pdc. I am just
> wondering what I can copy I found a list at
> http://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Frequently_Asked_Questions of what all of
> the tdb's have in them but it isn't really clear what is server agnostic and
> which is needs to be individual to each server. So I am wondering how should
> I be copying these from my pdc should I just have the pdc overwrite
> everything or should I have the bdc create the files as well and have it run
> with its own files?

When you are using ldap you generally have separate files for these
and all of them except secrets.tdb can be deleted and the pdc/bdc will
create a new one. Well that is at least what I have found in my 6+
years with samba.

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John M. Drescher