What about DC as primary domain controller? No Windows servers. Only clients. On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 5:19 PM, Rowland Penny <rpenny at samba.org> wrote:> On Mon, 29 May 2017 17:01:56 -0400 > Philippe Clérié via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote: > > > Is it normal for a fresh installation of Samba to have empty Default > > Domain Controllers Policy and Default Domain Policy? > > > > I've done 5 DC using Samba and the last three always had empty > > default gpos. > > > > (Using Ubuntu 16.04 and Samba 4.3,11) > > > > Thanks > > > > If you mean DCs that you join to a domain, then yes, you need to sync > sysvol to the new DCs >-- The trouble with common sense is that it is so uncommon. <Anonymous>
On Mon, 29 May 2017 18:44:41 -0400 Philippe Clérié via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:> What about DC as primary domain controller? No Windows servers. Only > clients. > > On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 5:19 PM, Rowland Penny <rpenny at samba.org> > wrote: > > > On Mon, 29 May 2017 17:01:56 -0400 > > Philippe Clérié via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote: > > > > > Is it normal for a fresh installation of Samba to have empty > > > Default Domain Controllers Policy and Default Domain Policy? > > > > > > I've done 5 DC using Samba and the last three always had empty > > > default gpos. > > > > > > (Using Ubuntu 16.04 and Samba 4.3,11) > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > If you mean DCs that you join to a domain, then yes, you need to > > sync sysvol to the new DCs > > > > >Sorry, my misunderstanding. I thought you were referring to when you joined another DC to an existing domain, in which case my reply was valid. If you mean are the default GPOs always empty on a provisioned domain, then again the answer is yes, and you should not alter them. If you need GPOs, then add new ones. Rowland
Well thanks for letting me know I was chasing ghosts! :-) I only realized last night that these policies are not even required. Thanks On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 2:07 AM, Rowland Penny via samba < samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:> On Mon, 29 May 2017 18:44:41 -0400 > Philippe Clérié via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote: > > > What about DC as primary domain controller? No Windows servers. Only > > clients. > > > > On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 5:19 PM, Rowland Penny <rpenny at samba.org> > > wrote: > > > > > On Mon, 29 May 2017 17:01:56 -0400 > > > Philippe Clérié via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote: > > > > > > > Is it normal for a fresh installation of Samba to have empty > > > > Default Domain Controllers Policy and Default Domain Policy? > > > > > > > > I've done 5 DC using Samba and the last three always had empty > > > > default gpos. > > > > > > > > (Using Ubuntu 16.04 and Samba 4.3,11) > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > > > If you mean DCs that you join to a domain, then yes, you need to > > > sync sysvol to the new DCs > > > > > > > > > > > Sorry, my misunderstanding. I thought you were referring to when you > joined another DC to an existing domain, in which case my reply was > valid. > > If you mean are the default GPOs always empty on a provisioned domain, > then again the answer is yes, and you should not alter them. If you > need GPOs, then add new ones. > > Rowland > > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba >-- The trouble with common sense is that it is so uncommon. <Anonymous>