[Samba] Active directory sites & subnets

Elias Pereira empbilly at gmail.com
Thu Jun 28 13:20:54 UTC 2018


Thanks for the answer ligpanda101!!

For DC's that are not present on a subnet, assign the subnet to the closet
> site to a DC


Visibly via RSAT, how would that look?

On Wed, Jun 27, 2018 at 1:06 PM lingpanda101 <lingpanda101 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 6/27/2018 11:44 AM, Elias Pereira via samba wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > Reading about, specifically in the wiki
> > <https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Active_Directory_Sites> link, says the
> > following about subnets.
> >
> > "Create a subnet entry for all subnets in your network and assign them
> to a
> > site:"
> >
> > The subnet on which our DCs are configured is a public IP block, but the
> > client machines are in a subnet with a private address block.
> >
> > Do I need to configure all the subnets that we have in our network or
> only
> > to which the DCs are configured?
> >
> You should add all your subnets in your network. If you have hundreds of
> subnets, just use a CIDR notation such as ie., 10.0.0.0/8 if needed, so
> as to not type them all out. For DC's that are not present on a subnet,
> assign the subnet to the closet site to a DC.
>
> --
>
> -JAMES
>
>

-- 
Elias Pereira


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