[Samba] Demote Win2008R2 DC Fail

[Jason Waters]

Do you want to keep this 2008 machine in the mix?  Or are you looking to
move everything to samba?

On Tue, Jul 12, 2016 at 8:14 AM, Rowland penny <rpenny at samba.org> wrote:

> On 11/07/16 21:43, Rowland penny wrote:
>
>> On 11/07/16 21:38, Jason Waters wrote:
>>
>>> Didn't his second email show the output of fsmo show?  Which showed all
>>> 7 roles.  But you are correct, making sure things are actually there before
>>> he kills the old one is best!
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 4:13 PM, Rowland penny <rpenny at samba.org
>>> <mailto:rpenny at samba.org>> wrote:
>>>
>>>     On 11/07/16 21:06, Jason Waters wrote:
>>>
>>>         It did show that he had all 7 but that is a good point. I
>>>         would shutdown the 2008 server and make sure users can login,
>>>         etc....
>>>
>>>
>>>     I haven't seen the OP saying  that the Samba  DC is showing all
>>>     the 7 FSMO roles and I would like to know. I need to know what, if
>>>     anything, is different on an AD DC, DNS wise.
>>>
>>>     Rowland
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> Rats, I sometimes hate Thunderbird, it was hidden by a 'show quoted
>> text', yes it does look like his Samba DC has all the FSMO roles, provided
>> his Samba DC is called 'GTESTE2'
>>
>> Rowland
>>
>
> OK, I did a bit of googling and it seems that this is not just a Samba
> problem, see here:
>
>
> https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/scriptcenter/en-US/b1af276f-1a12-4a78-8ea3-f49ab04844ea/the-directory-service-is-missing-mandatory-configuration-information-and-is-unable-to-determine-the?forum=winserverDS
>
> Read right to the bottom, I think the answer is there.
>
> Rowland
>
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