[Samba] Problems on joining samba DC to a Windows Domain while adding DNS record for new DC

[Mitja Tavčar]

Il giorno ven, 09/08/2024 alle 17.32 +0100, Rowland Penny via samba ha scritto:
> On Fri, 09 Aug 2024 17:51:22 +0200
> Mitja Tavčar via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > The original domain was not deployed as 2008R2 but as Windows2000 and
> > then upgraded to 2003 and subsequently to 2008R2 level. But we have
> > not encountered any problems so far.
> 
> The DNS on a W2k is very different from what is used now, so when it
> was updated was the DNS updated as well ?

Ok, according to the error that popped out also of Douglas patch it should be a missing DNS zone in my DNS.

(9601, 'WERR_DNS_ERROR_ZONE_DOES_NOT_EXIST')

> If it wasn't, then the base NC will not be there to put the dns record
> into.

Maybe you know how can i check if the correct NC exists? whith ADSI Edit or some other tool?

Should this be relevant to my?
https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Samba_AD_DC_Troubleshooting#DNS_zone_does_not_exist


Thank You


Mitja Tavčar