[Samba] about AD replication

[felix at epepm.cupet.cu]

> Hi everyone,
> First of all, apologize me for my language, i don't speak english
> fluentlly,
>
> Well,
>
> I have been testing samba 4.0.0 from the sources in:
>
> http://ftp.samba.org/pub/samba/samba-4.0.0.tar.gz
>
> i have been using bind as dns backend and following these
> turorials(internal dns is not working fine for me):
>
>
> http://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Samba4/HOWTO
> http://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Samba_4/OS_Requirements
>
> OS: Ubuntu precise - > 12.04.1(i686) LTS (bind version:  9.8.1-p1)
>
> Everything is working fine for me.
>
> My principal objective is for replicating an Active directory domain
> controller.
>
> I have been reading this tutorial using the dlz driver for bind9(
> internal dns is not working for me):
>
> http://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Samba4_joining_a_domain
>
> Operating systems:
> - Windows Domain Controller: Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise
> Edition Service Pack 2(using i386)
> - Linux domain controller: Ubuntu precise - > 12.04.1(i686) LTS (bind
> version:  9.8.1-p1)
>
> I have been testing that:
> - I can add a user on the Samba DC using either the Samba command line
> tools, or the Windows GUI admin tools and that the user shows up within
> a few seconds on the Windows domain controller.
> - I can add a user on the Windows Server domain controller using the
> Windows GUI admin tools and that the user shows up within a few seconds
> on the Samba DC
>
> The main problem is that while the windows domain controller is turn on
> the user's autentication in domain controllers works fine, but, when  I
> turn off the windows domain controller the users can't login in the
> linux domain controller.
>

Amaury:
I guess that your problem is with roles. You have to pass all the roles
from the windows server to the samba server. You should do that using the
MMC or samba-tool.

Cheers,
Felix.