[Samba] Join samba4 client to samba 3 domain

Rowland Penny rowlandpenny at googlemail.com
Thu Nov 13 08:08:44 MST 2014


On 13/11/14 14:57, Jochen Eggemann wrote:
> I called it file server to stress, that it is not a samba AD server!
>
> What I would like to know, can a samba 4 machine become member of 
> samba 3 domain server?
>
> Jochen
>
> Am 13.11.2014 um 15:24 schrieb Rowland Penny:
>> On 13/11/14 14:07, Jochen Eggemann wrote:
>>> Hi everybody,
>>>
>>> for certain reasons which would leed to far to elaborate here I need 
>>> to join a file server running samba 4 to a samba 3 domain.
>>>
>>> Is that possible? Anything I have to watch out for?
>>>
>>> Jochen
>>>
>> Hi, anything that samba 3 can do, samba 4 should be able to, but when 
>> you say samba 4 file server, just what type of file server?
>>
>> Rowland
>>
>
OK, just wanted to make sure :-)

You should be able to do this, you just need to set S4 up as you would 
an S3 client, plenty of info out there on the internet.

Rowland



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