[Samba] Domain Controller as a file Server

mathias dufresne infractory at gmail.com
Thu Jul 16 11:38:44 UTC 2015


As virtualisation seems to be already configured I would create dedicated
VM for the DC(s) and another one for the files server, to limit downtime
when doing maintenance.

Cheers,

2015-07-16 10:22 GMT+02:00 Sébastien Le Ray <sebastien-samba at orniz.org>:

> Hi,
>
> You can safely use it as a fileserver, there's no real issue. It's just a
> « best practice » mainly to avoid domain downtime if you performing
> maintenance operations on fileserver.
>
> Regards,
>
> Le 16/07/2015 09:48, zorg a écrit :
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> In the documentation it's writen (
>> https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Samba_AD_DC_HOWTO)
>>
>> We do not recommend using the Domain Controller as a file Server
>>
>> What are the best practice in a environement with only 10 pc If you have
>> just one physical computer (vm,lxc,..)
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>>
>>
>>
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