[Samba] /usr/sbin/samba_dnsupdate: ERROR: Record already exist

[Rowland Penny]

On Thu, 9 Feb 2017 23:28:21 +0100
Patrik Laszlo via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:

> Hello!
> 
> I am on Debian Testing repo.
> I used this:
> https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Setting_up_Samba_as_an_Active_Directory_Domain_Controller
> 
> It works, but every 10 minutes it does this:
> Feb  9 23:21:13 server samba[875]:   /usr/sbin/samba_dnsupdate:
> ERROR: Record already exists
> Feb  9 23:21:13 server samba[875]: [2017/02/09 23:21:13.544804, 0] 
> ../lib/util/util_runcmd.c:316(samba_runcmd_io_handler
> 
> I am using BIND9 and it has now error:
> include "/var/lib/samba/private/named.conf";
> 
> Why does it use when already on BIND9? Is it why it is duplicate?
> 

It is using the 'named.conf' file because it is the link between Bind9
and Samba.

I think you will need to post your smb.conf and named.conf files, don't
attach them, post them inline, this list will strip attachments.

Rowland