[Samba] windbindd / AD / DNS Updates

Volker Lendecke Volker.Lendecke at SerNet.DE
Thu Mar 21 03:48:51 MDT 2013


On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 10:18:01AM +0100, Michael Arndt wrote:
> Hello *
> 
> Volker, thank you for your fast help / answer :-) !!!
> 
> different  question:
> 
> is there a (nonzero possibility, that an vendor provided samba ( SLES11 SP1 )
> could try to trigger DNS Updates, in spite of the  server role cited below:
> 
> testparm 
> Load smb config files from /etc/samba//smb.conf
> Server role: ROLE_DOMAIN_MEMBER
> 
> even if no DNS related config is done, and thus
> /etc/resolv.conf configuration is the used method
> 
> Or can this possibility  completely be rejected and i talk nonsense ?

Yes, that is possible. I think net ads join will try to do
that. Winbind won't.

Volker

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