[Samba] Do I need a DNS controller?
Klaus Hartnegg
hartnegg at uni-freiburg.de
Tue Aug 16 08:11:11 UTC 2016
Am 16.08.2016 um 09:55 schrieb ToddAndMargo via samba:
> Does Samba require a DNS controller?
Active Directory requires a DNS server, that's why Samba 4 contains a
DNS server. In the default install it uses that internal DNS server, but
you can use bind instead if you want.
If you run Samba not as Active Directory Domain Controller, but as
standalone server or NT4-style Domain Controller, then it does not
require a DNS server.
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