[Samba] Question about <Your-Server> on the wiki page

[lp101]

Marc,

     Thanks for the clarification.

On 5/27/2014 3:46 PM, Marc Muehlfeld wrote:
> Hello Steve, hello James,
>
> Am 27.05.2014 21:33, schrieb lp101:
>>> On the page in the wiki
>>> https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/DNS_Administration
>>>
>>> What is supposed to be represented by <Your-Server> in the line:
>>>
>>> samba-tool dns add <Your-Server> samdom.example.com demo A 10.99.0.55
> I replaced <Your-Server> with <Your-AD-DNS-Server-IP-or-hostname> in the
> HowTo.
>
>
>
>
>> IP address of your DC.
>>
>> Sorry your DNS server but if you are using the internal DNS of Samba
>> then your DC.
> To be a bit more specific:
>
> It's always a DC. You can't have the AD DNS on a different host than on
> a DC, because both, the internal DNS and BIND_DLZ, require to access the
> database files directly.
>
> But not every DC requires to have a DNS installed. You need at least one
> DC with DNS in your AD (two DC, both with DNS, are recommented for
> failover).
>
>
>
> Regards,
> Marc
>
>

-- 
-James