[Samba] ad-backend: uidNumber set too late

[L.P.H. van Belle]

> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> Van: samba [mailto:samba-bounces at lists.samba.org] Namens 
> Rowland Penny via samba
> Verzonden: vrijdag 3 september 2021 14:24
> Aan: samba at lists.samba.org
> Onderwerp: Re: [Samba] ad-backend: uidNumber set too late
> 
> On Fri, 2021-09-03 at 09:56 +0200, L.P.H. van Belle via samba wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > Agreed yes, Rowland made the code for it but as far i know 
> its not in
> > samba.
> > 
> 
> The code was rejected for being too deterministic, even though it was
> based on what ADUC used to do, used either the lowest *idNumber in AD
> or '10000' (as per ADUC) or whatever the user entered.
> 
> Samba has been talking about a better way of doing this since 2012 (at
> least) and got nowhere. The problem, from the Samba point of view, is
> ensuring that changes only happen on one DC and collisions do not
> occur.

Ok, if that is the case, is it an idea to lookup the DC with FSMO roles 
And only change on that one, and if it errors, only then a change to first available DC. 


> 
> You can write your own scripts around samba-tool, you just 
> need to know
> where msSFU30MaxUidNumber & msSFU30MaxGidNumber live.

That one we know.. 
If found your mails related on these. :-) 


> 
> Rowland
> 

Have a great weekend... 
I'll have one, while watching Formula 1 in the Netherlands again.. Whohoo.. :-) 


Greetz, 

Louis