[Samba] Samba AD auth - Backup?

[Ryan Bair]

Everything should be looked up by DNS. There's no notion of a PDC/BDC
in AD (although 2008 has readonly slaves I believe).

On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 7:26 AM, Mark Adams <mark at campbell-lange.net> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I haven't been able to track down any info on this so would be
> appreciative of any input. Links to any info on this would also be
> appreciated.
>
> Samba 3.2.5, Debian 5.0
>
> Question 1;
> Is there any way of setting up a "backup" windows domain controller in
> the samba config? so if they main dc is not available, it automatically
> queries the backup?
>
> Question 2;
> What is the best way to back up the UID/GID map? and can it be easily
> imported back to a new install if the server fails for any reason.
>
> Thanks
> Mark
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