[Samba] samaba 4 vs active directory

Tue Oct 21 18:19:51 MDT 2014

Just out of curiosity, why on Debian/Ubuntu, they don't enable CTDB? I
mean, what is the difficulty of doing that? Any special reason?!

On 21 October 2014 18:29, Klaus Hartnegg <hartnegg at uni-freiburg.de> wrote:

> On 13.10.2014 19:51, Ahmed Khalil wrote:
>
>> I go to samba which feature may I lose or still have bugs
>>
>
> Basic functions work, extended features not:
> - SYSVOL is not replicated.
> - Domain-Trust works only in one direction.
> - DFS works only in stand-alone mode, not domain-based.
> - DFS-R is not implemented.
> - RODC is not fully implemented.
> - Cluster filesystems destroy TDB files, must use CTDB instead.
> - but CTDB does not work on AD-DC.
> - Winbind does not work on DCs.
>
> And many Linux distributions still do not support it well:
> - Samba on Fedora/Redhat/CentOS does not support AD-DC mode.
> - Samba on Ubuntu does not have CTDB (i.e. no cluster support).
> - Sernet does not offer a package for CentOS 7, only for 6.
>
>
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