[Samba] Demoted dc not completely demoted, maybe?

Andrew Bartlett abartlet at samba.org
Fri Mar 9 01:39:28 UTC 2018


On Thu, 2018-03-08 at 19:02 -0600, Robert Wooden via samba wrote:
> So, for now, should I work my way through the DNS manager and delete any
> references for the old dc manually or just leave it alone?

Yes, clean it up by hand.  Except the SOA, which you can change to
something else if you like.

> On Thu, Mar 8, 2018 at 6:16 PM, Andrew Bartlett <abartlet at samba.org> wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, 2018-03-08 at 17:49 -0600, Robert Wooden via samba wrote:
> > > Will these DNS listings clear themselves with time or do I have a problem
> > > here?
> > 
> > They won't clear themselves, but Samba 4.9 in September will have tools
> > to clear this up better (a client has asked me to make this behave
> > better, so we are improving Samba in this area).
> > 
> > A 'samba-tool dns cleanup' command has already landed in master that
> > will remove references.
> > 
> > Finally the SOA isn't an issue any longer as in Samba 4.7 that will
> > beover-stamped with the current server name.
> > 
> > Andrew Bartlett
> > 
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> > 
> > 
> > 
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> Thank you.
> 
> Bob Wooden
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