[Samba] Rejoin Domain

Andrew Bartlett
Sun, 14 Nov 2004 03:10:02 -0000

On Sun, 2004-11-14 at 04:07, Norman Zhang wrote:
> I've samba 3.0.2 joined to a NT 4.0 domain as a domain member server.
>
> # net rpc join -U -UAdministrator%password
>
> Windows clients access it using winbind. If I upgrade all NT 4.0 servers
> to W2K3 AD,
>
> # net ads join -U Administrator%password
>
> do I need to rejoin the samba servers to AD? Will winbind continue to
> work? I think W2K3 by default uses kerberos. Will all uid.gid mapping be
> lost?

You should rejoin, as we set a few things in AD when we join.  The
mapping tables and everything else are preserved, we just renew the
account details.

Andrew Bartlett

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Andrew Bartlett                                 abartlet@samba.org
Authentication Developer, Samba Team            http://samba.org
Student Network Administrator, Hawker College   abartlet@hawkerc.net
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