samba - Jun 2018 - chrony configuration for secondary samba DC

On Sun, Jun 3, 2018 at 4:51 PM Rowland Penny via samba
<samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:
>
> On Sun, 3 Jun 2018 16:29:04 +0300
> Alexei Rozenvaser via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:
>
> > Hi
> >
> > I'm running samba 4.7.6 on ubuntu 18.04 as (backup / secondary)
domain
> > controller
>
> No your not, you are just running Samba as another DC, all DCs are
> equal except for the FSMO roles and they can be on any DC.
>
Yes, you are right. That exactly what i meant.
> >that joined to an Existing Active Directory (Windows
> > 2012R2 server).
> > The question is about Time Synchronization across the domain.
> > How should I configure chrony v3.2 in order to provide time
> > synchronization:
>
> apt-get purge chrony
> apt-get install ntp
>
> then read this:
>
> https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Time_Synchronisation
>
> Rowland
>
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I read this article.
But unfortunately it applies to ntpd only.
Don't you think it better to study how to configure chrony, since it
become the default ubunt's NTP server?

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Alexei Rozenvaser

On Sun, 3 Jun 2018 17:24:44 +0300
Alexei Rozenvaser <alexei.roz at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 3, 2018 at 4:51 PM Rowland Penny via samba
> <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:
> >
> > On Sun, 3 Jun 2018 16:29:04 +0300
> > Alexei Rozenvaser via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi
> > >
> > > I'm running samba 4.7.6 on ubuntu 18.04 as (backup /
secondary)
> > > domain controller
> >
> > No your not, you are just running Samba as another DC, all DCs are
> > equal except for the FSMO roles and they can be on any DC.
> >
> 
> Yes, you are right. That exactly what i meant.
Well, say what you mean, calling a DC something other than A DC, just
confuses people and they think it is correct. A Samba DC is not a
backup or secondary domain controller, nor is it a PDC or BDC, it is
just a DC.

Rowland

Agreed
On Sun, Jun 3, 2018 at 5:37 PM Rowland Penny via samba
<samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:
>
> On Sun, 3 Jun 2018 17:24:44 +0300
> Alexei Rozenvaser <alexei.roz at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > On Sun, Jun 3, 2018 at 4:51 PM Rowland Penny via samba
> > <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Sun, 3 Jun 2018 16:29:04 +0300
> > > Alexei Rozenvaser via samba <samba at lists.samba.org>
wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi
> > > >
> > > > I'm running samba 4.7.6 on ubuntu 18.04 as (backup /
secondary)
> > > > domain controller
> > >
> > > No your not, you are just running Samba as another DC, all DCs
are
> > > equal except for the FSMO roles and they can be on any DC.
> > >
> >
> > Yes, you are right. That exactly what i meant.
>
> Well, say what you mean, calling a DC something other than A DC, just
> confuses people and they think it is correct. A Samba DC is not a
> backup or secondary domain controller, nor is it a PDC or BDC, it is
> just a DC.
>
> Rowland
>
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Alexei Rozenvaser