[Samba] ***BULK*** Re: Force logonserver in samba4

Iñigo Martinez Lasala imartinez at vector-ignite.com
Thu Apr 24 01:38:02 MDT 2014


Yes, same problem.

Since samba-tool only allows to create or delete sites but not manage 
them, we will have to wait until this bug is fixed...

On 23/04/14 20:31, lp101 wrote:
> I believe this is a known bug. 
> https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10251
>
> On 4/23/2014 1:44 PM, Iñigo Martinez Lasala wrote:
>> Hi Marc.
>>
>> I've not worked with AD since Windows 2000 era and after ten years 
>> with samba3 I had completely forgotten this feature.
>>
>> We have created three sites but after moving oversea DCs to proper 
>> zone samba freezes. We will leave all the night working to see if we 
>> have to wait for a long time or if there is some kind of problem with 
>> Active Directory Sites and Services in samba4.
>>
>> Thank you very much.
>>
>>
>> On 23/04/14 18:15, Marc Muehlfeld wrote:
>>> Hello Iñigo,
>>>
>>> Am 23.04.2014 10:01, schrieb Iñigo Martinez Lasala:
>>>> We have a samba4 domain deployed across serveral countries. Some of 
>>>> them
>>>> (overseas) have a poor VPN connection with mainland.
>>>> Since Samba4 does not support (yet) subtrees, we have deployed a DC in
>>>> each location for domain validation. However users in mainland logon
>>>> randomly at overseas location and sometimes this is a problem due 
>>>> to low
>>>> bandwidth available.
>>>> Is there any way to contraint logon servers? We have though about two
>>>> options:
>>>>
>>>> - Limit, via firewall rule, login at oversea locations from mainland,
>>>> but we are not sure if this will a problem or delay in excess logon
>>>> process.
>>>> - Limit DNS replication so at mainland office no oversea DCs 
>>>> entries are
>>>> shown, but this would be quite complicated to implement.
>>>>
>>>> Any hints?
>>>
>>>
>>> Have you tried to setup an AD site?
>>> http://www.petri.co.il/create-active-directory-sites-windows-server.htm
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Marc
>>
>>
>


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