I tried "net lookup dc" and samba PDC did not show.
The NT machine we have has been shut down and not functional
anymore. Right now, we only have one linux box with gentoo running samba
and we want it to be the PDC.
Thanks,
-Ivan
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>Ivan,
>
>The smb.conf looks fine, nearly identical to mine except I don't have
the
>entry for "netbios name". If "rock" is the name of your
samba server this
>shouldn't make difference.
>
>As an experiment, have you tried to see if the PDC is visible from another
>Unix box by using either "net lookup dc" or "nmblookup"
(nmbd must be
>running)? This will help isolate the problem to either the samba PDC
>itself or something configured on the NT machine.
>
>Sincerely, Don Watson
>Linux Technology and Solutions; Beaverton, OR
>503-578-4861/TL: 775-4861; dwatson@us.ibm.com
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>Re: [Samba] Migrate NT domain 4 to samba
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>Hi,
>
>We were finally able to run "net rpc vampire" command. We created
a brand
>new smb.conf and add some user scripts.
>
>We shut down our NT machine and make samba the PDC. I have created the
>machine name in samba and created a samba root account as well. When I try
>to join one machine, PDC is not found. Somehow, the samba PDC does not
>know that he is supposed to be a domain controller now that the NT is down.
>
>Anything I need to check or change on my smb.conf?
>
>workgroup = mydomain
>netbios name = rock
>server string = Samba Server %v
>interfaces = eth0
>map to guest = Bad User
>log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m
>max log size = 50
>socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192
>printcap name = cups
>dns proxy = No
>os level = 65
>passdb expand explicit = no
>passdb backend=tdbsam
>security = user
>local master = yes
>domain master = yes
>preferred master = yes
>domain logons = yes
>password server = pc1
>encrypt passwords = yes
># Scripts for file (passwd, smbpasswd) backend:
>add user script = /usr/sbin/useradd -s /bin/false '%u'
>#delete user script = /usr/sbin/userdel '%s'
>add user to group script = /usr/bin/gpasswd -a '%u' '%g'
>#delete user from group script = /usr/bin/gpasswd -d '%u'
'%g'
>set primary group script = /usr/sbin/usermod -g '%g' '%u'
>add group script = /usr/sbin/groupadd %g && getent group
'%g'|awk -F:
>'{print $3}'
>#delete group script = /usr/sbin/groupdel '%g'
>add machine script = /usr/sbin/useradd -d /dev/null -g machines -c
>'Machine Account' -s /bin/false -M '%u'
>
>Thanks,
>-Ivan
>
>
>
>
>
>At 07:34 AM 3/23/2006, Donald W Watson wrote:
>Ivan,
>I noticed when I did this with the old documentation I had to be very
>careful reading the chapter and discovering all the necessary
>instructions. I also noticed that the old documentation states that with
>ldapsam you should not start samba until after the "net rpc
vampire" call,
>but with tdbsam it states you should start samba before the "net rpc
>vampire" call.
>
>In the new documentation it looks much simpler (
>http://us1.samba.org/samba/docs/Samba-HOWTO-Collection.pdf), chapter 35:
>In smb.conf, domain master = no (you already have this). In smb.conf,
>passdbbackend = tdbsam (you already have this). Samba must not be running.
>net rpc join -S <NT4 PDC ipaddr> -U Administrator%<Administrator
password>
>net rpc vampire -S <NT4 PDC ipaddr> -U Administrator%<Administrator
password>
>pdbedit -L should now show all the new users.
>Maybe this will help.
>Sincerely, Don Watson Linux Technology and Solutions; Beaverton, OR
>503-578-4861/TL: 775-4861; dwatson@us.ibm.com
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>[Samba] Migrate NT domain 4 to samba I have been following the Chapter 9
>on Samba -3 by example book on "How to Migrate NT 4 domain to samba
3" and
>not having any luck at all. Somehow the vampire command will not work and
>give me an error:
>Fetching DOMAIN database Failed to fetch domain database:
>NT_STATUS_ACCESS_DENIED
>What I want to accomplish is to remove Windows NT 4.0 server as PDC and
>make Samba our Primary Domain Controller.
>Also, I'm not sure if I have tdbsam setup correctly. How do you set it
up
>correctly? is there a command I should run or should I just edit smb.conf
>file and add tdbsam? please see below for my smb.conf configuration.
># Global parameters [global] workgroup = MyDomain netbios
>name = rock server string = rock (Samba %v) security =
>domain interfaces = eth0 192.168.1.2 encrypt passwords =
>yes passdb backend =
>tdbsam:/var/lib/samba/private/passdb.tdb passdb expand explicit =
>no log file = /usr/local/var/log/log.smb max log size =
>50 dns proxy = No wins server = 192.168.1.3 name
>resolve order = wins host lmhosts ldap ssl = no log level =
>5 passdb:5 auth:10 winbind:2 syslog = 3 domain master =
>no domain logons = no
>I send an email to this list yesterday abd I thought I should email back
>to remind everyone. I am a total newbie and would like much help is
>possible. Thank you in advance.
>FYI: As it stand, I have samba as our member server only and using it to
>host filesharing. Our users login to the domain using domain accounts.
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