On 25.10.2018 15:41, Rowland Penny via samba wrote:> On Thu, 25 Oct 2018 15:31:44 +0200 > Christian via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote: > >> Dear list, >> >> I had to change the name of the AD DC on a test setup (only one DC). >> What changes do I have to apply for samba? This is using bind9_DLZ. >> Thanks, >> >> Christian >> > > If you are talking a test Samba AD DC, then the easiest thing to do is > to provision again, if something else, please provide more info. > > RowlandOK, then let's say it is not a test setup. How do I proceed? I assume there are some of the SRV records to change etc... Thanks, Christian
On Thu, 25 Oct 2018 17:00:19 +0200 Christian via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:> On 25.10.2018 15:41, Rowland Penny via samba wrote: > > On Thu, 25 Oct 2018 15:31:44 +0200 > > Christian via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote: > > > >> Dear list, > >> > >> I had to change the name of the AD DC on a test setup (only one > >> DC). What changes do I have to apply for samba? This is using > >> bind9_DLZ. Thanks, > >> > >> Christian > >> > > > > If you are talking a test Samba AD DC, then the easiest thing to do > > is to provision again, if something else, please provide more info. > > > > Rowland > > OK, then let's say it is not a test setup. How do I proceed? I assume > there are some of the SRV records to change etc... Thanks, > > Christian >Whilst 4.9.0 came with the new rename tool, it isn't fully working and isn't recommended for use on production. If you really need to change a DC's name, then you need to setup a new computer with the required name, join this to the domain and then demote and remove the original DC. To put it another way, you cannot change a DC's name etc (yet). Rowland
On 25.10.2018 17:11, Rowland Penny via samba wrote:> On Thu, 25 Oct 2018 17:00:19 +0200 > Christian via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote: > >> On 25.10.2018 15:41, Rowland Penny via samba wrote: >>> On Thu, 25 Oct 2018 15:31:44 +0200 >>> Christian via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote: >>> >>>> Dear list, >>>> >>>> I had to change the name of the AD DC on a test setup (only one >>>> DC). What changes do I have to apply for samba? This is using >>>> bind9_DLZ. Thanks, >>>> >>>> Christian >>>> >>> >>> If you are talking a test Samba AD DC, then the easiest thing to do >>> is to provision again, if something else, please provide more info. >>> >>> Rowland >> >> OK, then let's say it is not a test setup. How do I proceed? I assume >> there are some of the SRV records to change etc... Thanks, >> >> Christian >> > > Whilst 4.9.0 came with the new rename tool, it isn't fully working and > isn't recommended for use on production. > > If you really need to change a DC's name, then you need to setup a new > computer with the required name, join this to the domain and then > demote and remove the original DC. To put it another way, you cannot > change a DC's name etc (yet). > > RowlandOh, I realize I made a mistake in the text of the message, while the subject is correct. Apologies. I do not need to change the name, but the IP address of the only DC. Sorry for the noise, Christian