[Samba] Win Clients and DNS

[Ole Traupe]

Is this your first-and-only DC ever for that domain?

Did you try to re-join the Win clients with deleting the client objects 
after the 'leave'?

Ole


Am 16.11.2015 um 16:26 schrieb Viktor Trojanovic:
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> On 16.11.2015 15:59, L.P.H. van Belle wrote:
>> There is nothing wrong with your policies.
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>> Test if it all works and if it does, ignore these messages.
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>> I having the same message. ( samba 4.2.5 )
>>
>> Gr.
>>
>> Louis
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> I'm actually not sure about that. These are error, not warning 
> messages in the windows event viewer, and the concerned GP folder is 
> the same that sysvolcheck returns an error on. So, as sysvolcheck on 
> Linux returns the error on another folder, so does the event viewer in 
> Windows return an error on the same folder and not the other one anymore.
>
> Something really strange is happening here.
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>>> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
>>> Van: samba [mailto:samba-bounces at lists.samba.org] Namens Viktor 
>>> Trojanovic
>>> Verzonden: maandag 16 november 2015 15:54
>>> Aan: Rowland Penny; samba at lists.samba.org
>>> Onderwerp: Re: [Samba] Win Clients and DNS
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 16.11.2015 15:34, Rowland Penny wrote:
>>>> On 16/11/15 14:18, Viktor Trojanovic wrote:
>>>>> On 16.11.2015 14:22, L.P.H. van Belle wrote:
>>>>>> More explained..
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Only my laptops get a DHCP IP.
>>>>>> All my other computers have static ip.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> After the AD join, it does not matter if
>>>>>> 1) a desktop pc, when a static IP changes for a computer.
>>>>>> 2) a laptop gets a different IP.
>>>>>> The PC always updates its A and PTR
>>>>>>
>>>>>> So, in both cases my A and PTR records are changed in the DNS.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Maybe an firewall setting on you pc is blocking the update to the
>>>>>> dns server or on the server you now allowing the dns updates.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Can you have a look into that?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Greetz,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Louis
>>>>>>
>>>>> OK, so my situation is as follow:
>>>>>
>>>>> - NDS A and PTR are manually set on the Samba DNS for all domain
>>> members
>>>>> - All clients have fixed IP addresses and are in the same subnet as
>>>>> the Samba server
>>>>> - I disabled the Windows Firewall just to make sure there is no block
>>>>> on the PC either
>>>>>
>>>>> ==> No change, I still get the same error message in the windows
>>>>> event viewer.
>>>>>
>>>>> If I look at the error message, one line which seems wrong is
>>>>>
>>>>> ----> Sent update to server: <?>
>>>>>
>>>>> It does give the correct IP address in the following line but is this
>>>>> how it should look?
>>>>>
>>>>> Viktor
>>>>>
>>>> OK, just had a thought, is the DC the *only* dns server in the Samba
>>>> domain ?
>>>>
>>>> Rowland
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Yes, absolutely.
>>>
>>> On another topic, you saw my thread on sysvolreset. It's driving me
>>> nuts. Everytime I run sysvolreset (which takes ages), and subsequently
>>> run sysvolcheck, the error message names a different folder than the
>>> sysvolcheck before. What's up with that? Is that normal? How often am I
>>> supposed to run sysvolreset to make it work? Mind you, I only have 8
>>> policies, no scripts or other files, and it's the only DC. And the DB
>>> check command ran with 0 errors.
>>>
>>> Viktor
>>>
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