[Samba] GPO issues - getting SYSVOL cleaned up again

[L.P.H. van Belle]

I suggest this order. 

You need to start with to rename/remove   /var/lib/samba/private/dns_update_cache 
Stop/start samba. 

Then wait 5 min. 

Then verify DNS and AD objects, dont change "yet".. 
Inform us first if you see strange things. 

Then check replication again. 


> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> Van: samba [mailto:samba-bounces at lists.samba.org] Namens 
> Rowland penny via samba
> Verzonden: woensdag 31 juli 2019 13:06
> Aan: samba at lists.samba.org
> Onderwerp: Re: [Samba] GPO issues - getting SYSVOL cleaned up again
> 
> On 31/07/2019 12:03, Stefan G. Weichinger via samba wrote:
> > Am 31.07.19 um 12:50 schrieb Rowland penny via samba:
> >> On 31/07/2019 11:40, Stefan G. Weichinger via samba wrote:
> >>> Am 31.07.19 um 12:32 schrieb Rowland penny via samba:
> >>>> On 31/07/2019 11:22, Stefan G. Weichinger via samba wrote:
> >>>>> "dc" was the old name a few years ago
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I try to get rid of that now.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> host -t A dc... not found. We want that in the end.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>> Ah, my mistake. The samba_dnsupdate script uses a file 
> 'dns_update_list
> >>>> to check for records and create any missing ones, this uses
> >>>> '${HOSTNAME}', so it looks like somewhere 'dc' still exists.
> >>> definitely, see the rgrep ;-)
> >>>
> >> Rename the cache file 
> '/var/lib/samba/private/dns_update_cache', stop
> >> then restart Samba, this should cause the cache to be recreated,
> >> hopefully without 'dc' ;-)
> > ok ... just to be clear here:
> >
> > on both DCs? I assume, no, only on the "first" deb02 with 
> the many rgrep
> > results.
> >
> > will attack this asap
> >
> No. only the one you are having the problem with (which is presumably 
> the one you renamed from 'dc')
> 
> Rowland
> 
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