[Samba] New PDC

[Daniel Müller]

Look at,

net RPC VAMPIRE
Export users, aliases and groups from remote server to local server. You
need to run this against the PDC, from a Samba machine joined as a BDC. 

and net getlocalsid
and net setlocalsid


On Mon, 30 Aug 2010 15:11:02 -0700, "Gregory A. Cain"
<greg at gregorycain.net> wrote:
> Hi -
> 
> I'm setting up a new Samba PDC here in a 30-person architectural office.

>   The current PDC is running on an older computer and hasn't been 
> updated in a while.
> 
> The new PDC will be Samba 3.4.0 running on Ubuntu 9.10.  We don't use 
> roaming profiles.
> 
> My question is this - is there a way to "seamlessly" migrate the 
> desktops to the new PDC from the old one without having to move or copy 
> all their profile data?  In other words, to have the desktops "see" the 
> new PDC as the old PDC?
> 
> Any information anyone can provide (the more detail the better - I don't

> do this stuff every day) - would be very, very much appreciated.
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> Greg