[Samba] How to move DC to other Server

Rowland Penny rpenny at samba.org
Thu Oct 27 11:09:52 UTC 2016


On Thu, 27 Oct 2016 11:10:58 +0200
Dirk Laurenz via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> 
> i want to move my DC from an amd64 debian jessie to a armhf debian 
> jessie. My first guess is to demote the dc and rejoin the new server.
> 
> Der DC has all FSMO roles and is part of a three DC setup.
> 
> Would this be the right way or should i choose another way?
> 
> 
> Regards,
> 
> 
> Dirk
> 
> 

The easiest way would be to join your armhf machine to the domain as a
DC, transfer all 7 FSMO to it, then demote the original DC.

Rowland



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