[Samba] Samba Internal DNS vs. BIND_DLZ

Robert Moskowitz rgm at htt-consult.com
Thu Aug 27 21:00:28 UTC 2015


Ah, LDAP is included within Samba, I find.  Don't install provided one...

I suppose I will have to find what schemas, particularly if the bind dlz 
schema is included?

On 08/27/2015 04:56 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>
>
> On 08/27/2015 04:52 PM, Rowland Penny wrote:
>> On 27/08/15 21:42, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> On 08/27/2015 04:37 PM, Rowland Penny wrote:
>>>> On 27/08/15 21:23, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 08/27/2015 04:18 PM, Marc Muehlfeld wrote:
>>>>>> Hello Jim,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Am 27.08.2015 um 21:49 schrieb Jim Seymour:
>>>>>>>      BIND would be the auth nameserver for example.com and delegate
>>>>>>>      the samdom.example.com zone to the Samba DNS running on the 
>>>>>>> second
>>>>>>>      (virtual) interface
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>      Samba is the auth nameserver for samdom.example.com
>>>>>> If you're already having BIND running, you're just one step away 
>>>>>> from
>>>>>> including the AD DNS domain as additional domain via DLZ.
>>>>>> https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Configure_BIND_as_backend_for_Samba_AD#BIND_9.8_.2F_9.9 
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> What's wrong with that?
>>>>>
>>>>> It says:
>>>>>
>>>>> include "/usr/local/samba/private/named.conf";
>>>>>
>>>>> This file does not exist on my sernet 4.2 installation.
>>>>>
>>>>> In fact, I do not have a /usr/local/samba directory.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> It now also says (at the top):
>>>>
>>>> As this HowTo is based around a compiled install, the PATHs refer 
>>>> to '/usr/local/samba' as a base. If you are using packages from 
>>>> your OS or Sernet, this PATH will most likely not exist, you will 
>>>> need to find the relevant files on your system, try starting with 
>>>> '/var/lib/samba'.
>>>
>>> Oh this is soooo much fun!  Not..
>>>
>>>> I also use Sernet Samba 4.2.3 on one of my DCs and the required 
>>>> named.conf is in /var/lib/samba/private/
>>>
>>> Empty dir.
>>
>> OK, how did you provision samba4 as a DC ?
>> I believe that /var/lib/samba/private is empty until the domain is 
>> provisioned, at which point it should look like this:
>>
>> dns          ldapi              randseed.tdb          share.ldb
>> dns.keytab      ldap_priv          sam.ldb          smbd.tmp
>> dns_update_cache  named.conf          sam.ldb.d spn_update_list
>> dns_update_list   named.conf.update      schannel_store.tdb  tls
>> hklm.ldb      named.txt          secrets.keytab
>> idmap.ldb      netlogon_creds_cli.tdb  secrets.ldb
>> krb5.conf      privilege.ldb          secrets.tdb
>
> I am still reading all the wiki info, making notes and looking for 
> stuff.  No provisioning yet.  I suppose since this build is a through 
> away one, I should do that.
>
> I still have to figure out what ldap rpms to install, along with dhcp!
>
> Quite a bit to go.  Perhaps I am getting too  bogged down in DNS, as I 
> THINK I should know that part up until dlz.
>
>>
>> Rowland
>>
>>
>>
>>>
>>>> , it is also in /usr/share/samba/setup/ but called named.conf.dlz
>>>
>>> Ah there it (and others) are!
>>>
>>> thanks
>>>
>>
>>
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