[Samba] Samba 4.10.7 question with external DNS Server

L.P.H. van Belle belle at bazuin.nl
Wed Aug 28 13:18:28 UTC 2019


I think his question was. 

Is there a way to convert flatfile to samba-AD dns.  
As far i know, not, but that should be pretty easy to script. 

Greetz, 

Louis



> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> Van: samba [mailto:samba-bounces at lists.samba.org] Namens 
> Rowland penny via samba
> Verzonden: woensdag 28 augustus 2019 14:37
> Aan: samba at lists.samba.org
> Onderwerp: Re: [Samba] Samba 4.10.7 question with external DNS Server
> 
> On 28/08/2019 12:51, Maurizio Caloro via samba wrote:
> > Hello Together
> > Please i have here a little company with any exisiting 
> internal DNS Server
> > "BIND 9.11.5-P4-5.1-Debian (Extended Support Version) <id:998753c>"
> >
> > Today i compilled the release Samba 4.10.7 successfully on 
> any new machine
> > here.....
> >
> > i read on Samba org the following News.
> >          - Do not use the BIND9_FLATFILE DNS back end. It 
> is not supported
> > and will be removed in the future
> >
> > Please arn't possible to make any bind from AD to a 
> exisiting DNS Server?
> >
> > Best regards
> > Mauri
> >
> Sorry, but the future is nearly here, flatfiles will be formally 
> deprecated when 4.11.0 is released and removed at 4.12.0
> 
> So, as you can see, you cannot use flatfiles with Samba, this 
> means you 
> have a couple of options, use the DC as the dns server for 
> your domain, 
> or use a subdomain for the Samba AD domain.
> 
> Why bother compiling Samba yourself, you can get the latest 
> Samba debs 
> from here: http://apt.van-belle.nl/
> 
> Rowland
> 
> 
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