[Samba] Add DC to a site using command line

Rowland Penny rowlandpenny241155 at gmail.com
Tue Oct 6 08:19:11 UTC 2015


On 06/10/15 09:07, mathias dufresne wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Is there a command line to add DC to some site?
>
> The idea is to have a domain with several sites. If the whole AD database
> get corrupt I would restore some backup to recreate the first DC (the one
> with FSMO) then I'll join all others DC to that domain to force them to
> rebuild their database according to the one restored.
>
> Doing that I'll get all DC with the right DB but also in the default site.
> What's missing to be able to rebuild automatically the whole domain seems
> to be the possibility to add DC to their site.
>
> Having such a command we'll be able to rebuild completely a domain with
> script, avoiding human mistake as possible...
>
> Best regards,
>
> mathias

Both 'samba-tool domain provision' and 'samba-tool domain join' have the 
'--site=SITE' switch, this what you are looking for?

Rowland




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