How to backup samba4

Andrew Bartlett abartlet at samba.org
Sun Aug 26 16:22:44 MDT 2012


On Sun, 2012-08-26 at 19:13 +0200, Kristian Rasmussen wrote:
> On 24.08.2012 13:04, Stefan (metze) Metzmacher wrote:
> > Please not that you should never restore a dc from backup
> > if at least one other dc is still working! If you do that
> > you'll corrupt the directory as the replication meta data
> > get out of sync!
> >
> Is this by design, or is it a bug or due to missing functionality that
> will be added later?

I'm told much the same can happen if you restore a windows 'whole
system' backup or a VM snapshot into a running domain.

Andrew Bartlett

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