[Samba] [External] - Re: Joining Windows Server 2022 to Samba Domain

[Rowland Penny]

On 11/05/2023 06:47, Andrew Bartlett wrote:
> 
> This was always hoped to be possible.  We got stuck a bit at 2012R2
> because Microsoft was checking us out via DCOM if we didn't have Samba
> already filled with the adprep data for 2012R2, which is a big part of
> why that work was done years ago.
> 
> That got fixed after we mentioned it.
> 
> We don't do a lot of testing with Windows joining Samba, just because
> it is a pain to automate, but it is expected to work and I would love
> to see more testing and bug reports with modern versions.
> 
> Recently (to be released with Samba 4.19) schema and tools to upgrade
> the schema were improved to the 2019 level, which should remove some of
> the hack steps in this guide.
> 
> Andrew Bartlett
> 

You would like people to test things they know nothing about ?
Have you considered telling people what is available ?

Why do I feel like getting information out of Samba is like getting 
teeth pulled ?

I notice that MR !3080 has popped up on this very subject.

Rowland