[Samba] Best distro to use samba AD DC

Chan Min Wai dcmwai at gmail.com
Fri Aug 15 10:40:37 MDT 2014


Too bad there aren't any sernet appliance package for the latest version
:(...

or we did...


On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 11:43 PM, Rowland Penny <rowlandpenny at googlemail.com
> wrote:

> On 15/08/14 16:37, Harry Jede wrote:
>
>> On 17:08:24 wrote Chan Min Wai:
>>
>>> Dear All,
>>>
>>> I'm using gentoo as samba AD DC but was having issue with ldbedit or
>>> ldbsearch.
>>>
>>> And some small glitch.
>>>
>>> Can help to advise a better distro to use as an AD DC?
>>>
>> I use debian 7.6 installed with a netinst CD.
>> Wheezy-backports has samba 4.1.9. Currenty all DC functions I have
>> tested are working well.
>>
>> But,
>> the installation I have done is different from the description in the
>> samba wiki. The installation procedure in the wiki describes installing
>> the sernet packages. I wish to use the debian packages.
>>
>> The debian package do a samba 3 compatible installation. So you get a
>> NT4 style samba. That is fine for this distro, i.e. for all people who
>> just want upgrade from older versions.
>>
>
> The debian packages from backports also work as an AD DC
>
> Rowland
>
>
>
>> In the next days I will write down my installation procedure.
>>
>>  Thank you.
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Chan Min Wai
>>>
>>
>>
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