[Samba] force the DC to be used when joining the domain

Jonathon Reinhart jonathon.reinhart at gmail.com
Wed Feb 17 13:59:26 UTC 2021


On Wed, Feb 17, 2021 at 8:51 AM Andrea Cucciarre' via samba
<samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:
> in a scenario where an AD domain have multiple DCs, is there a way or an
> smb.conf setting to force samba to use a specific DC to join the domain?

Before Rowland gets to it: Why do you care?

In pretty much any Active Directory setup, if you care about which DCs
are used for a given client, you should be using separate "Sites" (as
configured by the Sites and Services MMC).

Jonathon



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