[Samba] Moving users from a Samba 3.6 to 4.9 (tdb)

Emmanuel Florac eflorac at intellique.com
Thu Oct 8 16:25:46 UTC 2020


Le Thu, 8 Oct 2020 13:09:37 -0300
Elias Pereira <empbilly at gmail.com> écrivait:

> > On Thu, Oct 8, 2020 at 12:20 PM Emmanuel Florac via samba <
> > samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:  
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > I have an old 3.6 server to be replaced with a new 4.9 one. They are
> > standalone, using tdbsam backend.
> >
> > I copied system users and group, then /var/lib/samba/*.tdb from the
> > old to the new one. However, obviously the newer samba absolutely
> > doesn't care about my old user database. "pdbedit -L" returns
> > nothing on the new server.
> >
> > Is there some upgrade step I'm missing here?
> >
> > thank you,
> 
> Hello Emmanuel,
> 
> Migrating a Samba NT4 Domain to Samba AD (Classic Upgrade)
> https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Migrating_a_Samba_NT4_Domain_to_Samba_AD_(Classic_Upgrade)
> 

Hi Elias, 

But it's not a domain, no LDAP, no AD. Just a standalone server,
migrating to another standalone server. Should I do something using
Samba tool?

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