samba - Nov 2021 - Using samba-tool to join a linux file server to the domain doesn't appear to work

On Wed, 2021-11-03 at 07:31 -0500, Patrick Goetz via samba
wrote:
> 
> On 11/3/21 06:53, Rowland Penny via samba wrote:
> > On Wed, 2021-11-03 at 05:17 -0500, Patrick Goetz via samba wrote:
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Good catch. I've been configuring too many systems and
somehow
> > > forgot
> > > to
> > > add Louis' PPA to /etc/apt/sources.list.d  <:(
> > > 
> > > Ugh, I'm an idiot. Can I just upgrade Samba in place, already
> > > joined
> > > to
> > > the domain, or is it safer to unjoin, update Samba, and then
> > > rejoin?
> > 
> > No, it should be okay.
> > 
> > > If the latter, how do I unjoin a linux host?
> > 
> > Very similar to joining, just replace 'join' with
'leave'.
> > 
> 
> I'm not seeing "leave" in the samba-tool domain subcommands
'net ads leave'

Though, thinking about it, that is another reason not use the samba-
tool method, bit like hotel California, you can 'join' but never
'leave' :-D

Rowland

On 11/3/21 07:49, Rowland Penny via samba wrote:
> On Wed, 2021-11-03 at 07:31 -0500, Patrick Goetz via samba wrote:
>>
>> On 11/3/21 06:53, Rowland Penny via samba wrote:
>>> On Wed, 2021-11-03 at 05:17 -0500, Patrick Goetz via samba wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Good catch. I've been configuring too many systems and
somehow
>>>> forgot
>>>> to
>>>> add Louis' PPA to /etc/apt/sources.list.d  <:(
>>>>
>>>> Ugh, I'm an idiot. Can I just upgrade Samba in place,
already
>>>> joined
>>>> to
>>>> the domain, or is it safer to unjoin, update Samba, and then
>>>> rejoin?
>>>
>>> No, it should be okay.
>>>
>>>> If the latter, how do I unjoin a linux host?
>>>
>>> Very similar to joining, just replace 'join' with
'leave'.
>>>
>>
>> I'm not seeing "leave" in the samba-tool domain
subcommands
> 
> 'net ads leave'
> 
> Though, thinking about it, that is another reason not use the samba-
> tool method, bit like hotel California, you can 'join' but never
> 'leave' :-D
> 
Well because my overworked brain spaced out and forgot to configure 
Louis' repo on first pass, I ended up joining the domain with `net ads 
join` anyway, so all good.

Thanks!

> Rowland
> 
> 
>

On 11/3/21 6:49 AM, Rowland Penny via samba wrote:
>>
>> I'm not seeing "leave" in the samba-tool domain
subcommands
> 
> 'net ads leave'
> 
> Though, thinking about it, that is another reason not use the samba-
> tool method, bit like hotel California, you can 'join' but never
> 'leave' :-D
> 
Ugh, do we really not have a samba-tool domain leave? I'll look at 
adding that.

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