[Samba] Problem with account with bad character

[Marc Muehlfeld]

Hello Stéphane,


Am 14.09.2015 um 18:09 schrieb Stéphane PURNELLE:
> Sep 14 17:54:53 cordc01 samba[3689]: [2015/09/14 17:54:53.935757,
> 0] ../lib/util/charset/convert_string.c:438(convert_string_talloc_handle)
> Sep 14 17:54:53 cordc01 samba[3689]:   Conversion error: Illegal multibyte
> sequence(�rie Dubois)
> Sep 14 17:54:53 cordc01 samba[3689]: [2015/09/14 17:54:53.936327,
> 0] ../source4/rpc_server/drsuapi/getncchanges.c:358
> (get_nc_changes_build_object)
> Sep 14 17:54:53 cordc01 samba[3689]:   Unable to convert displayName on
> CN=vdu,CN=Users,DC=cormandom,DC=int-corman,DC=be to DRS object -
> WERR_GENERAL_FAILURE
> Sep 14 17:54:54 cordc01 samba[3689]: [2015/09/14 17:54:54.140883,
> 0] ../source4/rpc_server/drsuapi/getncchanges.c:1646
> (dcesrv_drsuapi_DsGetNCChanges)
> 
> How can I delete this object on my AD DC.

You can edit the object with:
# ldbedit -H /usr/local/samba/private/sam.ldb 'cn=administrator'
(replace "administrator" in the filter)




> Ps : I know I ask samba when I need help without providing help to other
> people.  But my actual questions is for prepare a migration to a external
> windows AD and a windows file-server.. Means bye bye samba :-((

May I ask what's the reason for migrating to MS AD?


Regards,
Marc