[Samba] Joining an 2008R2 a Samba AD Takes forever.

Cesar DiMartino cesardimartino at gmail.com
Wed Sep 30 15:31:35 UTC 2015


Lee.  That patch is already in the 4.2.3 Samba from ports. I was hopping
that it would be the case.
Update: samba log complains about missing rndc.conf and rndc.key. Those
should pop with bind as Dns Backend but I'm using Samba Internal!

On Wed, Sep 30, 2015, 01:23 Lee Brown <leeb at ratnaling.org> wrote:

> That would be this <https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11455> bug.
> Still waiting for testing to push it into 4.3 and 4.2 though.
>
> On Tue, Sep 29, 2015 at 12:59 PM, Cesar DiMartino <
> cesardimartino at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Marc. Thanks for the reply. I'm sure that should work. But since samba
> 4.1
> > FreeBSD port I was unable to make it work.
> > As I wrote both DC are Samba internal as Dns back end.  The only thing
> that
> > I remember doing different from the guide is joining the 2008R2 to the
> > domain first an then running dcpromo logged as domain admin. Also the
> > strange in the logs is winbindd restarting frequently and the Samba-tool
> > drs showrepl not working while joining.
> >
> > Cesar.
> >
> > On Tue, Sep 29, 2015, 15:37 Marc Muehlfeld <mmuehlfeld at samba.org> wrote:
> >
> > > Hello Cesar,
> > >
> > > Am 28.09.2015 um 23:12 schrieb Cesar DiMartino:
> > > > I have a problem with Samba 4.2.4 on FreeBSD. If I add another samba
> DC
> > > to
> > > > de Domain it works without problems, but adding a Windows Server 2008
> > R2
> > > DC
> > > > is taking more than 10 hours, even days in the raeplication dialog.
> In
> > > fact
> > > > it never finishes.
> > >
> > > I'm currently working on documentation about a SYSVOL replication
> > > workaround between Samba and Windows DCs. For that yesterday I joined
> > > three times a 2008R2 DC to an existing Samba driven AD with two Samba
> > > DCs. So I can at least say, that this works, as I wrote it down a while
> > > ago here:
> > >
> > >
> >
> https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Joining_a_Windows_Server_2008_/_2008_R2_DC_to_a_Samba_AD
> > >
> > > Can you check this guide carefully, if you maybe missed something?
> > >
> > > Is there anything special in your AD? Maybe AD sites? What DNS are you
> > > using? BIND9_DLZ or internal?
> > >
> > > Does the Samba log says anything during the join?
> > >
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Marc
> > >
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