[Samba] Joining a new Samba AD DC

[Mark Foley]

On Tue Jul 25 15:34:15 2023 Rowland Penny via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:

> On 25/07/2023 20:09, Mark Foley via samba wrote:
>
> > One of the recommended solutions was using rsync, similar to what I theorized.
> > I'll try that and post back.
> > 
> > Seeing as this is a critial aspect of setting up a 2nd DC, I think something on
> > this howto should be in https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Joining_a_Samba_DC_to_an_Existing_Active_Directory#Introduction.
> > Currently, there is just one line, "You will now need to sync Sysvol to the new DC",
> > but no actual instructions, nor any link to a howto.
> > 
> > Thanks --Mark
> > 
>
> There is, but it is above the part you reference, it looks like the page 
> needs some changes.
>
> Rowland

Ah, I scrolled up and now I see it. I guess it didn't strike me as a needful
requirement to actually do one of those requirements. Since "same ID mappings"
are required for for sysvol replication, I did that step first, but didn't think
to go back to the previous page.

Thanks --Mark