[Samba] External Authentication

Julien TEHERY
Fri, 12 Apr 2019 11:44:42 -0000

Le 12/04/2019 à 12:44, Rowland Penny via samba a écrit :
> On Fri, 12 Apr 2019 12:06:14 +0200
> Julien TEHERY via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:
>
>
>> @Rowland :
>>
>> |See the answer above, plus there is a very big hole in your proposed
>> |set up, if your clients see the AD DC, they will not contact the NT4
>> |PDC again.
>>
>> I've seen some setups where a company had a (real) AD domain and a
>> samba3 domain working together on the same subnets with win7 or win10
>> workstations who could join one or another domain without troubles.
>> What you mean is if samba4 domain has the same name as samba3 domain,
>> workstations won't be able so see the oldest anymore once joined to
>> the new one? Or does it mean that whatever the name of the new samba4
>> domain is, if a workstation joins it, it won't be able to join the
>> old domain anymore? (never tried it)
>>
>> As my POC seems to work well, I intend ton install it in production
>> soon. Is it recommended to set the new samba4 domain in production up
>> on a different subnet or not?
>  From my understanding, if you classicupgrade a NT4-style domain to an
> AD domain, once your clients see the new AD DC, they will not reconnect
> to the old PDC. The classicupgrade reuses the domain name, SID, etc,
> this is what matters.
>
> Rowland
>
Ok, in my case I'm migrating from one to another and was wondering if
this kind of troubles could happen or not.
Also wanted to share somme intereting tools to Christian :)

Julien