[Samba] Backing up tdb files

Rowland penny rpenny at samba.org
Thu Dec 5 17:42:10 UTC 2019


On 05/12/2019 17:22, Nick Howitt via samba wrote:
> On 05/12/2019 17:19, Rowland penny via samba wrote:
>>
>> On 05/12/2019 17:04, Nick Howitt via samba wrote:
>>> I am trying to determine which tdb files must be backed up in order 
>>> to perform a proper system restore. I am running Centos's 
>>> samba-4.9.1-6.el7.x86_64 as a PDC.
>>
>> Is this an actual NT4-style PDC, or an AD DC you are erroneously 
>> calling a PDC ?
>>
>> We need to know this to give you the correct help.
>>
>> If it is an actual PDC, then is LDAP involved ?
>>
>> Rowland
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> It is an NT4-style PDC with an LDAP back end.
>
>
Then you only need to backup your smb.conf and your LDAP, the tdb files 
will be recreated from ldap.

Rowland





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