[Samba] Made a join with a netbios name, which already existed, now replication errors

[thom_schu at gmx.de]

>> Hi there,
>> I made a big mistake !
>> We have 3 domain controllers, samba1, samba2 and samba3, all of them
>> running samba "Version 4.3.11 (SerNet)" samba1 owns all fsmo-roles.
>> I installed a 4th one, samba4 (Version 4.6.6 - SerNet), copied the
>> smb.conf from samba3, but forgot to adapt the parameters.
>> [global]
>> workgroup = DOMAIN
>> realm = DOMAIN.UNIVERSITY.DE
>> netbios name = SAMBA3
>> interfaces = 127.0.0.1,
>> ip_from_samba3 bind interfaces only = Yes
>> server role = active directory domain controller
>> dns forwarder = ip
>> idmap_ldb:use rfc2307 = yes
>> ldap server require strong auth = no
>> time server = yes
>>
>> [netlogon]
>> path = /var/lib/samba/sysvol/domain.university.de/scripts
>> read only = No
>> [sysvol]
>> path = /var/lib/samba/sysvol
>> read only = No
>>
>> I joined samba4 with the smb.conf from the samba3, means same
>> netbios-name and interface-ip-address.


> 
> What do you mean, 'I joined samba4 with the smb.conf' ?
> 
> You don't create the smb.conf, the join as a DC should create it for
> you.
> 
> Rowland


I copied the smb.conf from an existing domain controller, because the first join ended with
an error "smb.conf missing"
 
gizmo