[Samba] Samba4 AD/DC Replication

Rowland Penny rowlandpenny at googlemail.com
Mon Jan 6 09:14:03 MST 2014


On 06/01/14 15:58, Marc Muehlfeld wrote:
> Hello Ezequiel,
>
> Am 06.01.2014 16:43, schrieb Ezequiel Celiz:
>> I'm having some trouble replicating a domain.
>> I followed the steps in this guide:
>> https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Samba4/HOWTO/Join_a_domain_as_a_DC
>>
>> I followed the steps and everything worked fine for me.
>>
>> but...
>>
>> If I make changes on the PDC, these changes are replicated to the 
>> Secondary
>> DC, but if I make changes to the Secondary, these are not seen in the 
>> PDC.
>>
>> Is there any way to make it two-way?
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> https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/SysVol_Replication#Information_on_rsync-based_replication 
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> ...This means, files can only be transfered in one direction. That's 
> why for rsync-based SysVol replicaton, you have to choose one DC, on 
> which you do all modifications (GPO edits, logon script changes, 
> etc.). And all other DCs are retrieving the changes from this host, 
> because modifications on them are overwritten when syncing....
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> https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/SysVol_Replication#FAQ
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> Regards,
> Marc
Trouble is Marc, the OP doesn't actually state what changes he is 
making, if it is something like creating a GPO then what you are saying 
is correct, but you should be able to create a user on any DC and it 
should then replicate to any other DC's or am I missing something here.

Rowland


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