[Samba] Best Pratice for installing samba package in production environment (SOLVED)

[Jules Houantonon]

Thank you very much.

Regards

On Tue, Apr 19, 2016 at 6:58 PM, Rowland penny <rpenny at samba.org> wrote:

> On 19/04/16 18:07, Jules Houantonon wrote:
>
>> Dear Rowland,
>>
>> thank you for your mail and the details provided.
>>
>> In that case, i suppose that it will be possible for someone that
>> initially install the sernet 4.2.X version, to receive  the earlier
>> updates  of samba4 after subcription.
>>
>
> You only need a Sernet subscription to obtain the Sernet Samba packages >=
> 4.3.x. I suppose if you did install the latest free 4.2.x package, you
> could upgrade to Sernet 4.3.x and up, but you would need to obtain a Sernet
> subscription, you would also need to contact Sernet to confirm this.
>
>
>> I mean that passing to the earlier version of samba sernet package
>> without migrating active directory to another server.
>>
>
> Which ever way you install Samba as an AD DC, you should be able to
> upgrade Samba or change distro. You could do this by installing later
> packages on the DC, or by installing Samba on another DC. The only real
> problem comes when you try to move from a distros or Sernet packages to
> compiling Samba yourself, for by default 'configure' will put everything in
> /usr/local/samba
>
> Rowland
>
>
>> Thank you again one more time.
>>
>> Regards
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