[Samba] join W10-PCs to NT4-based samba-domain?

Stefan G. Weichinger lists at xunil.at
Mon May 15 12:11:54 UTC 2017


Am 2017-05-15 um 14:06 schrieb Rowland Penny via samba:

> Windows doesn't support joining Windows 7 to an NT4-style domain, so
> they definitely won't support windows 10.

Well, I joined Win7 to NT4-domain back then ... (reg-hack, but anyway)

> You may find a way around this lack of Microsoft support, you may also
> find that a subsequent Windows update stops it working again.
> 
> I really think that it is time that anybody still running an NT4-style
> domain starts making plans to upgrade to AD.

I am on my way, sure!

> Just look what has happened over the weekend with wanacry and XP.
> Support for XP & Vista has ended, 7 is in extended support, you really
> need to be running supported systems.

Yes, I agree. Just wanted to take out the pressure a bit.
I now prepare the classic-upgrade within a test VM



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