[Samba] AD DC as KVM guest on file server host?

[Marc Muehlfeld]

Am 29.12.2016 um 15:25 schrieb Miguel medalha via samba:
>> One problem I see is that the client relies on a VM that might not be up 
>> when Samba on the client boots. If there are other services running on the 
>> client, that use winbind for authentication or for building a list of users, 
>> they might fail as well. Additionally the client uses the DCs DNS, so
> services might fail during start up if the DNS is not up.
> 
> As I said on my original post, I have two DCs in this setup. Only one
> of them would be migrated to a VM. The one having the FSMO role would
> still be a physical machine. Do you still see a potential problem
> here?

Only if the on-physical DC is down. Then have the same dependency
problems in the described scenario.


Regards,
Marc