[Samba] Problem with a domain controller that is located in a separate site
Adam Abramson
abramsona30 at gmail.com
Fri Oct 11 14:40:56 UTC 2024
OK, I'm sending a screenshot specifically from win2019-2 . Looking at all
the connections, they are of course displayed
https://ibb.co/Qbz3PZz
On Fri, Oct 11, 2024 at 5:36 PM James Atwell via samba <
samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:
> Thanks for the images, however I need to see your NTDS settings for server
> WIN2019-2. If you open this, you should see automatically generated
> connections to servers in Default-First-Site-Name and Test-Samba sites.
> This assumes you have servers in Default-First-Site-Name. Otherwise you
> should just see the Samba server.
>
>
>
> -James
>
>
>
> From: Adam Abramson <abramsona30 at gmail.com>
> Sent: Friday, October 11, 2024 9:50 AM
> To: james.atwell365 at gmail.com
> Cc: samba at lists.samba.org
> Subject: Re: [Samba] Problem with a domain controller that is located in a
> separate site
>
>
>
> in my case, there is exactly one controller in the site and therefore the
> attribute is not filled in. in your case, it seems to me that your repsFrom
> repsTo attributes are filled because there are 2 controllers in the site
> , but on the windows side, even when 1 controller is filled, both
> attributes are filled
>
>
>
> On Fri, Oct 11, 2024 at 4:44 PM James Atwell via samba <
> samba at lists.samba.org <mailto:samba at lists.samba.org> > wrote:
>
> Adam,
>
>
>
> While you’re confirming your sites and services setup. See the link for
> how I have my sites setup. I have sanitized some if it and it’s from a
> Samba only environment but should still be setup similarly for Samba or
> mixed environments.
>
>
>
> https://ibb.co/hZPJkxw
>
>
>
> I have 2 DC’s per site. The Site “D” and Server “D5” has outbound
> neighbors of “D4” and S6” of site “S”. Site “S” if I was to show you its
> NTDS settings for server “S6”,has automatically generated connections to
> server “D5” in site “D”. If for whatever reason the KCC did not auto
> create, I would manually need to create the connections to site “D” for
> server “D5” if I wanted it to be an outbound neighbor.
>
>
>
> -James
>
>
>
>
>
> From: Adam Abramson <abramsona30 at gmail.com <mailto:abramsona30 at gmail.com>
> >
> Sent: Friday, October 11, 2024 8:48 AM
> To: james.atwell365 at gmail.com <mailto:james.atwell365 at gmail.com>
> Cc: samba at lists.samba.org <mailto:samba at lists.samba.org>
> Subject: Re: [Samba] Problem with a domain controller that is located in a
> separate site
>
>
>
> Hi, James, yes, I set up sites through the sites and services tool. It's
> not that it's fully connected replication, but that the RepsTo attribute,
> under equal conditions with windows, is not filled on the samba side, which
> in turn entails that the outbound neighbors are not displayed on the samba
> side. But let me clarify that I even made each server (there is only one in
> each site) a bridgehead, that is, connections should be built and the
> attributes of repsTo repsFrom should be fully filled even if the domain
> controller is alone on its site. Maybe I'm wrong and can you tell me where
> my mistake is? In the correspondence above, there are screenshots with the
> difference of attributes between windows and samba
>
>
>
> On Fri, Oct 11, 2024 at 3:37 PM James Atwell via samba <
> samba at lists.samba.org <mailto:samba at lists.samba.org> <mailto:
> samba at lists.samba.org <mailto:samba at lists.samba.org> > > wrote:
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> > -----Original Message-----
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> <mailto:samba-bounces at lists.samba.org> > > On Behalf Of Adam
> > Abramson via samba
> > Sent: Friday, October 11, 2024 6:26 AM
> > To: samba at lists.samba.org <mailto:samba at lists.samba.org> <mailto:
> samba at lists.samba.org <mailto:samba at lists.samba.org> >
> > Subject: Re: [Samba] Problem with a domain controller that is located in
> a
> > separate site
> >
> > Thanks a lot Rowland I hope we will fix this issue soon
> >
> > On Fri, Oct 11, 2024 at 1:14 PM Rowland Penny via samba <
> > samba at lists.samba.org <mailto:samba at lists.samba.org> <mailto:
> samba at lists.samba.org <mailto:samba at lists.samba.org> > > wrote:
> >
> > > On Fri, 11 Oct 2024 13:06:40 +0300
> > > Adam Abramson <abramsona30 at gmail.com <mailto:abramsona30 at gmail.com>
> <mailto:abramsona30 at gmail.com <mailto:abramsona30 at gmail.com> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > yes, above I have attached screenshots of testing from the windows
> > > > side, which show the difference between the behavior of samba and
> > > > windows servers, on windows this attribute is filled in although
> > > > these servers are also located on separate sites, I think that this
> > > > difference in operation is problematic to some extent possible, tell
> > > > me where I can leave a bug report
> > > >
> > >
> > > https://bugzilla.samba.org/
> > >
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> Hi Adam,
>
> Apologies as I might have overlooked you stating this but did you setup
> your sites using Active Directory Sites & Services Tool? This tool is
> necessary for correct site replication.
>
> Prior to Samba 4.5, I believe full mesh replication was the standard. In
> 4.5 https://www.samba.org/samba/history/samba-4.5.0.html samba
> introduced KCC improvements for sparse network replication. At that time,
> you could use the command "kccsrv:samba_kcc = yes" in your smb.conf to turn
> this on and off. Setting this to off will result in full mesh replication.
> I advise against turning this off especially in larger networks. Instead, I
> would look to properly configure sites and services.
>
>
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