[Samba] SAMBA 4 acting as Domain Server- Is Exchange 2010 capable of being installed?

[Matthew Gear]

Thank you Dominic, I will try this and see how it goes.  I will update and
let you know FYI.
Thank you for the interjection!


On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 5:14 AM, Dominic Evans <oldmanuk at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 11 January 2013 05:02, Matthew Gear <matthewj.gear at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I am attempting to install an Exchange 2010 deployment for integrated UM
> > testing.
> > As I attempted to extend the schema of the SAMBA 4 AD (setup /ps), the
> > setup program came back and reported the following:
> >
> > "The Domain Controller 'smb4.homelab.int' is running the 4.0.0 version
> of
> > the
> > operating system. Minimal requested version is 5.2 (3790) Service Pack
> 1".
> >
> > Is it possible to install Exchange 2010 in a Samba4 Active Directory
> > environment ?
>
> Hmm. You could experiment with setting the 'server string' variable in
> smb.conf to something like "Windows Server 2003 R2 5.2" and seeing if
> the Exchange deployment is parsing server string or some other
> attribute in the samba publication.
>
> I don't believe there are currently any other options in smb.conf for
> masquerading Samba server type from UNIX to an arbitrary Windows.
>