[Samba] AD Joining Failed in middle

[Biswajit Banerjee]

My Apologies

It is  Windows 2008 AD


On 04/11/20 3:38 pm, Rowland penny via samba wrote:
> On 04/11/2020 09:09, Biswajit Banerjee via samba wrote:
>> Hi Experts ,
>>
>> Wanted to Join Samba 4.13 to Win2K as ADC on Samba box of 4vcpu/16 GB 
>> RAm . It failed while "committing SAM database" , which took few hours .
>>
>> Need Advice for
>>
>>  * How can we rejoin , what are steps needs to perform at Win2K side
>>    for cleanup ?
>>  * Why "Committing SAM Database " taking so much of time for 2K Users
>>    and 3K Computers ? How can we Reduce the time taken ?
>>
>> TIA
>>
>> Biswajit
>>
> By 'Win2K' I take it you are referring to a Windows 2000 DC, this uses 
> a different dns system to the one that a Samba AD DC uses. I think you 
> will have to upgrade your 'Win2K' to a 2003 DC first then upgrade the 
> dns, see here:
>
> https://support.microsoft.com/en-gb/help/817470/how-to-reconfigure-an-msdcs-subdomain-to-a-forest-wide-dns-application 
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> Rowland
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