[Samba] Problems attaching Windows server as secondary DC.

[simon+samba at matthews.eu]

On Mon, 15 Apr 2013, Jonis Maurin Ceará wrote:

> Only Win 2012 DC, 2008 R2 join fine as DC. Same here with fresh install of
> S4 and Win 2012.

I am trying to join a Windows Server 2012 machine as a secondary DC. 
This should work, right?

Simon

>
>
> 2013/4/15 Friedmar <friedmar.moch at me.com>
>
>>  <simon+samba <at> matthews.eu> writes:
>>
>>> I have my Samba4 up and running. I was able to get a Windows 2012 server
>>> to join the samba4 domain.
>>>
>>> However, I have not been able to get the Windows server to promote itself
>>> to a secondary DC.
>>>
>>> I would appreciate any suggestions on debugging this issue.
>>>
>>> One the Server 2012 machine, in the "prerequisites check", I see the
>>> following message:
>>> "Verification or prerequisites for Active Directory preparation failed
>>> ......
>>> Exception: THe RPC server is unavailable. ....."
>>
>>
>> Simon you are not alone!
>>
>> Same here: Ubuntu 13.04 and samba4-4.0.1+dfsg1-1+. This exists since
>> long time (12.04 and S4 beta).
>> At present level it seems that Win DC could not join S4 Domains. So you
>> could
>> not get ridd of samba4.
>>
>> Bug or feature?
>>
>>
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