My Apologies It is? Windows 2008 AD On 04/11/20 3:38 pm, Rowland penny via samba wrote:> On 04/11/2020 09:09, Biswajit Banerjee via samba wrote: >> Hi Experts , >> >> Wanted to Join Samba 4.13 to Win2K as ADC on Samba box of 4vcpu/16 GB >> RAm . It failed while "committing SAM database" , which took few hours . >> >> Need Advice for >> >> ?* How can we rejoin , what are steps needs to perform at Win2K side >> ?? for cleanup ? >> ?* Why "Committing SAM Database " taking so much of time for 2K Users >> ?? and 3K Computers ? How can we Reduce the time taken ? >> >> TIA >> >> Biswajit >> > By 'Win2K' I take it you are referring to a Windows 2000 DC, this uses > a different dns system to the one that a Samba AD DC uses. I think you > will have to upgrade your 'Win2K' to a 2003 DC first then upgrade the > dns, see here: > > https://support.microsoft.com/en-gb/help/817470/how-to-reconfigure-an-msdcs-subdomain-to-a-forest-wide-dns-application > > > Rowland > > >
On 04/11/2020 12:02, Biswajit Banerjee via samba wrote:> My Apologies > > It is? Windows 2008 AD >In which case, it should work, so what OS are you using ? Are you using OS samba packages or have you compiled Samba yourself ? All you really need to do is to remove the smb.conf and run the join command again, but, even with your number of users and groups, it shouldn't take hours. Rowland
Thanks Rowland for the Reply On 04/11/20 5:44 pm, Rowland penny via samba wrote:> On 04/11/2020 12:02, Biswajit Banerjee via samba wrote: >> My Apologies >> >> It is? Windows 2008 AD >> > In which case, it should work, so what OS are you using ?Centos 8> > Are you using OS samba packages or have you compiled Samba yourself ?Complied> > All you really need to do is to remove the smb.conf and run the join > command again, but, even with your number of users and groups, it > shouldn't take hours.Ok , As the Samba Server is visible in Windows AD , do we need to remove it ?> > Rowland > > >