[Samba] report on issue of samba_upgradedns

[Rowland Penny]

On Mon, 15 May 2017 12:41:44 -0300
Vinicius Bones Silva via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> This is just a report I wanted to share. Maybe someone can put it on
> the wiki. I created a new DC for a new site using the samba internal
> dns option. Later, I decided to go with bind. So I ran the command,
> and got this error:
> 
> [root at theoden ~]# samba_upgradedns --dns-backend=BIND9_DLZ --verbose
> Reading domain information
> DNS accounts already exist
> No zone file /var/lib/samba/private/dns/E-TRUST.COM.BR.zone
> DNS records will be automatically created
> DNS partitions already exist
> Adding dns-theoden account
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>    File "/sbin/samba_upgradedns", line 433, in <module>
>      "DNSNAME" : dnsname }
>    File
> "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/samba/provision/common.py", line
> 55, in setup_add_ldif ldb.add_ldif(data, controls)
>    File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/samba/__init__.py", line
> 225, in add_ldif self.add(msg, controls)
> _ldb.LdbError: (53,
> '../source4/dsdb/samdb/ldb_modules/ridalloc.c:556: No RID Set DN -
> Remote RID Set creation needed')
> 

What version of Samba is this ?
This sounds very similar to this bug:

https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9954

Which I thought was fixed from 4.5.2

Rowland