[Samba] DNC and DNS

Rowland penny rpenny at samba.org
Fri Jul 5 18:43:27 UTC 2019


On 05/07/2019 18:59, Robert A Wooldridge via samba wrote:
> Is it necessary to use Samba's DNS when configuring as a domain 
> controller?  Can a DNS server be used on a different machine?
>
The dns server must be authoritative for the AD dns domain but you do 
not need to use the Samba internal dns server, you can use Bind9 
instead, but it must run on the DC.

Why are you asking ?

Rowland





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