[Samba] Changing the IP Address of a Samba AD DC doesn't work - samba_dnsupdate crashes

Mike Brown brown at mrvideo.vidiot.com
Mon Jun 12 13:49:57 UTC 2017


On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 02:30:48PM +0100, Rowland Penny via samba wrote:
> On Mon, 12 Jun 2017 08:19:25 -0500
> Mike Brown via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 01:53:40PM +0100, Rowland Penny via samba
> > wrote:
> > > Try running 'samba-tool testparm' and fix any errors it flags up.
> > 
> > Is "samba-tool' a ubuntu Samba thing?  With Fedora Samba versions 3.5
> > and 4.5, it does not exist.  The 'testparm' most certainly does and I
> > agree with using it.  I just recently set up my new Fedora 25 box and
> > used it after putting my F14 smb.conf entries into the F25 smb.conf
> > file.
> > 
> > MB
> 
> Nope, 'samba-tool' isn't a Ubuntu thing, it is a Samba AD DC thing and
> as you cannot create a DC on Fedora (yet), you will not have it. Just
> use 'testparm' instead.

I had to go google "Samba AD DC" to find out what you were talking about.
As I do not use an active directory with my extreemly few M$ boxes and
with me being the only user on the LAN, it is not worth setting up. :-)

MB
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