[Samba] Initial replication halts with "The handle is invalid." (msDS-NC-Replica-Locations corrupted?)

Rowland Penny rpenny at samba.org
Mon Jan 16 19:49:33 UTC 2017


On Mon, 16 Jan 2017 14:03:37 -0500
Adam Tauno Williams <awilliam at whitemice.org> wrote:

> Quoting Adam Tauno Williams via samba <samba at lists.samba.org>:
> > Quoting Rowland Penny via samba <samba at lists.samba.org>:
> >>> samba-tool's dbcheck finds only two errors in cn=Configuration,
> >>> but it does not repair them.  These appear to be references to an
> >>> original, long since demoted, DC.  But these values appear in
> >>> neither the results of an ldbsearch or via ADSI edit.
> >> Have a look at this bug report:
> >> https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12385
> > Thanks.  I have checked out master and built it [**1];  Bug#12297  
> > [**2] indicates I can run samba-tool from the build of the
> > checkout. I assume tombstone expunge, even for CN=Configuration,
> > runs against sam.ldb???  So the correct syntax is -
> > [ADC28 samba]# bin/samba-tool domain tombstones expunge -H  
> > /var/lib/samba/private/sam.ldb
> 
> 
> This does not appear to have reaped any links.
> 
> 
> [root at larkin28 samba]# bin/samba-tool domain tombstones expunge -d
> 10 -H /var/lib/samba/private/sam.ldb
> ...
> lpcfg_servicenumber: couldn't find ldb
> Initial schema load needed, as we have no existing schema, seq_num: 64
> schema_fsmo_init: we are master[no] updates allowed[no]
> Initial schema load needed, as we have no existing schema, seq_num: 64
> schema_fsmo_init: we are master[no] updates allowed[no]
> gendb_search_v: CN=Directory Service,CN=Windows  
> NT,CN=Services,CN=Configuration,DC=micore,DC=us  
> objectClass=nTDSService -> 1
> Doing a full scan on CN=Configuration,DC=micore,DC=us and looking
> for deleted objects
> Doing a full scan on DC=micore,DC=us and looking for deleted objects
> Doing a full scan on DC=DomainDnsZones,DC=micore,DC=us and looking
> for deleted objects
> Doing a full scan on DC=ForestDnsZones,DC=micore,DC=us and looking
> for deleted objects
> Removed 0 objects and 0 links successfully
> 
> 

I 'think' you are meant to patch Samba, then totally recompile it
i.e. ./configure && make && make install, then run samba-tool.

From the way I read it, you are supposed to ignore bug 12297

Rowland



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