[Samba] Minimal AD DC server for dev/test setup

[Martin Langhoff]

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On Tue, Dec 19, 2017 at 11:07 AM, Martin Langhoff
<martin.langhoff at gmail.com> wrote:
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> About the last question, I'll be reading up on samba-tool. Apologies.
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> A better question is: can I run the DC without an attached DNS server? How little can I get away with running?
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> In my imagination, I should be able to run just the LDAP+Kerberos parts, AIUI that's all I need, skipping DNS, fileserving, winbind, etc; blame this on my view of AD as a quirky LDAP. Again, scoped for my use cases, which are essentially LDAP-connection-and-lookup against the AD-flavored LDAP that AD contains.
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> thank you,
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> m
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