[Samba] samba-tool dns query

Rowland penny rpenny at samba.org
Wed Jun 3 14:52:06 UTC 2020


On 03/06/2020 15:31, James B. Byrne wrote:
>
> On Tue, June 2, 2020 11:13, Rowland penny wrote:
>> On 02/06/2020 16:03, James B. Byrne via samba wrote:
>>> Samba-4.11.8 on FreeBSd-12.1p5
>>>
>>> How does one list all of the actual DNS records for Samba administered zones,
>>> forward and reverse?
>>>
>> Try:
>>
>> samba-tool dns query localhost brockley.harte-lyne.ca
>> brockley.harte-lyne.ca ALL -U administrator
>>
> I get the same result:
>
> samba-tool dns query localhost brockley.harte-lyne.ca brockley.harte-lyne.ca
> ALL -U administrator
> Password for [BROCKLEY\administrator]:
>    Name=, Records=3, Children=0
>      SOA: serial=1, refresh=900, retry=600, expire=86400, minttl=3600,
> ns=smb4-1.brockley.brockley.harte-lyne.ca.,
> email=hostmaster.brockley.harte-lyne.ca. (flags=600000f0, serial=1,
> ttl=3600)
>      NS: smb4-1.brockley.brockley.harte-lyne.ca. (flags=600000f0, serial=1,
> ttl=900)
>      A: 192.168.216.166 (flags=600000f0, serial=1, ttl=900)
>    Name=_msdcs, Records=0, Children=0
>    Name=_sites, Records=0, Children=1
>    Name=_tcp, Records=0, Children=4
>    Name=_udp, Records=0, Children=2
>    Name=brockley, Records=0, Children=1
>    Name=DomainDnsZones, Records=0, Children=2
>    Name=ForestDnsZones, Records=0, Children=2

I get something similar, except I also get a list of computers in this 
format:

   Name=<short hostname>, Records=1, Children=0
     A: <ipaddress> (flags=f0, serial=229300, ttl=900)

One per computer. I also do not get anything like these:

Name=_msdcs, Records=0, Children=0
Name=brockley, Records=0, Children=1

Was the domain provisioned from new as a Samba domain, or did it start 
out as a Windows domain. If it was a Windows domain, what was the lowest 
version ?

Rowland






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