[Samba] Yet another 3 vs 4 question

[Andrew Bartlett]

On Wed, 2012-02-29 at 16:12 -0600, Donny Brooks wrote:

> Now for the 3 to 4 questions:
> Is there a way to go from 3 to 4 without having to touch all the pc's?
> We are wanting to move the PDC from the machine it is currently on onto 
> new hardware (new IP, dns name, etc). Is this easily doable in 4? If so 
> would it be better to migrate to the new machine before doing the 
> upgrade to 4 or after?

You can upgrade on the same machine or another.  Just make sure that the
users and groups that you wish to upgrade are on the new machine first.

The upgrade command (no client interaction required) is samba-tool
domain samba3upgrade

Andrew Bartlett

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