[Samba] Replication is broken due to Bind DNS resolution

[Rowland Penny]

On Wed, 2022-06-08 at 06:15 -0400, Zombie Ryushu via samba wrote:
> On 6/8/22 06:10, Rowland Penny via samba wrote:
> > On Wed, 2022-06-08 at 05:59 -0400, Zombie Ryushu via samba wrote:
> > > Samba does not handle DNS, Bind does.
> > How many times do I have to tell you, Samba must be authoritative
> > for
> > the DNS domain, if you use Bind9, you must also use BIND_DLZ and no
> > flatfiles. The domain DNS zones must be in AD.
> > 
> > Rowland
> >   
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> I know, what I am trying to do, is demote each Domain Controller one
> at 
> a time. then re-promote it with --dns-backend=Bind_dlz.
> 
> I have all my bind servers with chroot switched off. but when I
> activate 
> the Bind Dlz AD Zone, Bind crashes saying there are no records in
> the 
> zone. Hence the demotion/promotion thing,.
> 

I seem to remember that you stated that you initially provisioned with
'--dns-backend=NONE', if this is correct, then you do not have the dns
records in AD and I am not sure if you can create them now.

Rowland