[Samba] Network rebuild advice needed

Rowland penny rpenny at samba.org
Sun Aug 30 10:13:24 UTC 2020


On 30/08/2020 10:57, Peter Pollock wrote:
> Yeah, I already tried that, to no avail.
>
> I finally had some modicum of success.
>
> Switched everything off except one server, then restored that from 
> June and was able to then build a new server and join it to the 
> domain. And everything was peachy.
>
> Except the original server has some stupid zentyal issues which no one 
> on the zentyal boards can help me fix and when I then demoted the 
> original (zentyal) server and rebuilt it then tried to rejoin, it 
> couldn't see the other server I'd built.
>
> 4 hours later, bind configured, forward and reverse zones created, and 
> the windows clients can't see it.
>
> So... back to the restore I went and now I'm going to sleep on it and 
> see if I can work out some way tomorrow to get things working so I can 
> wipe these stupid zentyal boxes and build them myself.
>
> Thank you guys for your help... but a small nuke detonated between the 
> servers followed by me disappearing off to that desert island seems 
> more and more likely.

What version of zentyal ? and what version of Samba was it sat on top of ?

Rowland





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