[Samba] Upgrading from Samba 4.8.2 to 4.15.5

Michael Tokarev mjt at tls.msk.ru
Mon Jan 30 13:29:37 UTC 2023


30.01.2023 06:14, Mark Foley via samba пишет:
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> 2. Let's say I get the new DC up and joined (I'll name it DC1), and I transfer FSMO roles and demote the old DC (named MAIL). Does transferring FSMO 
> roles automatically fix-up Group Policies? For example, the "Folder Redirection" group policy specifies "Root Path: \\mail.hprs.local\Users". Would 
> that get changed to "dc1.hprs.local\Users" or would I have to manually change any GPOs, etc. to reflect the new master DC's CN host?

Do not store regular files on a DC.  The file server functions of samba DC are
different and works differently from a regular samba fileserver (be it a member
of a domain or not).

You have to have *another* server to store user files, and point your Root Path to that.

/mjt



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