[Samba] question about sysvol replication

lp101 lingpanda101 at gmail.com
Fri Dec 20 10:54:42 MST 2013


Yes designate one DC that will be used for all functions such as you 
mentioned. The other DC's or in your case the 2nd will read from your 
primary DC that has the Operations Master Token for the PDC emulator. 
Rsync is unidirectional.

On 12/20/2013 12:46 PM, Listas de Correo wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've created an Active Directory domain with 2 samba 4 running in
> debian (I'm using the latest 4.1.x sernet packages).
>
> Everything is running perfectly but I've found that I also have to
> configure sysvol replication (that I didn't), looking at
> https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/SysVol_Replication I've found this
> statement:
>
>   ... for rsync-based SysVol replicaton, you have to choose one DC, on
> which you do all modifications (GPO edits, logon script changes, etc.)
>
>
> What this exactly means? I have to only connect to the select DC to do
> antyhing (like creating users, joining computers to the domain, etc)?



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