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...e machines to the domain is not necessary; it simply integrates the workstation with the server so that the user doesn’t have to enter the credentials manually to connect to resources. We use hundreds of non-domain joined Macs to connect to a Samba4 DC-based file server. I hope this helps. Thomas Maerz Network/Systems Engineer > On Feb 18, 2016, at 9:29 AM, Andy Smith <a.smith at ldex.co.uk> wrote: > > > > Thanks for your reply Rowland. I don't think I managed to get my > question across very well on the first attempt. I still really need to > know 2 things: &g...

Some things to check out for linux-based patch management of Windows (and other) clients: http://vfense.github.io/vFense/ <http://vfense.github.io/vFense/> http://www.opsi.org/en <http://www.opsi.org/en> Thomas Maerz Network/Systems Administrator Brewer Science, Inc. A+ NET+ CCENT MCDST tmaerz at brewerscience.com <mailto:tmaerz at brewerscience.com> work: 573-364-0444 x1402 cell: 573-612-1349 CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE This message (and any of its attachments) is intended for the addressee and may contai...

...censing compliance with Microsoft. At this point, you have paid for the number of Windows Server CALs you need to run actual Active Directory and may as well not use Samba at all as it is arguably less reliable (in some situations) and feature rich than a modern Microsoft AD implementation. Thomas Maerz > > Hello, > > Am 15.07.2016 um 16:48 schrieb Carlos A. P. Cunha: >> It is possible to have a WSUS with Samba 4? > > Yes, as long as you run it on a Windows Server, of course. :-) > > > Regards, > Marc > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list go to...

On 01/04/16 03:09, Thomas Maerz wrote: > I know this is old, but I wanted to add one more detail: Samba v3 is > deprecated as of March 2015 with the release of Samba 4.2! From the > Samba 4.2 release notes: > https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Samba_4.2_Features_added/changed > > "IMPORTANT NOTE ABOUT THE...

...neglected to mention that before this happened, I had joined a Server 2008 R2 to the domain and promoted it to FSMO, then moved FSMO back to S4 DC and demoted the Server 2008 R2 controller. I did what you suggested and it worked! I am assuming this is a bug. Thank you for your suggestion. Thomas Maerz > On Nov 9, 2016, at 3:59 AM, Kelvin Yip via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote: > > Hello, > > I am using 4.5.1, the first time I promote a Windows 2008 R2 as a domain controller, everything is fine. > After that, I demote 1 Windows 2008 R2 and 1 Samba DC(4.5.1). Then...

...the internal 'Domain' of standalone servers and Domain Member Servers. This means that we still use this code, even when not acting as an AD Domain Controller. It is also the basis for some of the features of FreeIPA and so it gets development attention from that direction as well.” Thomas Maerz Network/Systems Administrator Brewer Science, Inc. A+ NET+ CCENT MCDST tmaerz at brewerscience.com <mailto:tmaerz at brewerscience.com> work: 573-364-0444 x1402 cell: 573-612-1349 CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE This message (and any of its attachments) is intended for the addressee and may contai...

...s —fix does not fix the errors at all. I see this bug is present: https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12297 <https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12297> Is it possible that this issue is related to my inability to join the domain controller? Is there a way around this? Thomas Maerz

.../social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/windowsserver/en-US/b77a7e5c-590e-4d23-a9cb-8c4c0f403baf/forestdnszones-and-domaindnszones-have-wrong-infrastructure-role-record?forum=winserverDS> i have tested this process and it works to get all FSMO roles transferred to Windows Server 2008R2 DC. Thomas Maerz

...use case for remote offices because you can run it on small hardware or VMWare (or both) for free vs a Server + MS license ($2k). RODC support would be nice as well because no one is editing the directory from out there! Has there been any development on this subject? Should I file a bug? Thomas Maerz > On Nov 5, 2014, at 7:53 AM, Zerwes, Klaus <zerwes at rosalux.de> wrote: > >> Klaus, >> >> The only thing I haven't tried is to disable site link transitivity. >> >> http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd736189%28v=ws.10%29.aspx > &g...

.../pastebin.com/21SdGMEN dc2: NEVERMIND THAT PART JUST STARTED WORKING :) I'm very excited to be approved to put this new infrastructure into production eventually, and I appreciate the group's help to get the platform solid and reliable so I can thoroughly test it before deployment! Thomas Maerz Network/Systems Administrator Brewer Science, Inc. A+ NET+ CCENT MCDST tmaerz at brewerscience.com work: 573-364-0444 x1402 cell: 573-612-1349 CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE This message (and any of its attachments) is intended for the addressee and may contain confidential information, may be attorney...

Hello, Using this tool on a Samba 4.1.16 forest I get the following two errors. DC=ForestDnsZones,DC=domain,DC=local NamingContext 1 Failed Discovery: Property 'msds-sdreferencedomain' does not exist. DC=DomainDnsZones,DC=domain,DC=local NamingContext 1 Failed Discovery: Property 'msds-sdreferencedomain' does not exist. Replication does indeed work as I

...de /mnt/corpserver/Limited_Access ext4 barrier=1,acl,user_xattr 0 0 /dev/sdf /mnt/corpserver/Archive ext4 barrier=1,acl,user_xattr 0 0 /dev/sdg /mnt/corpserver/People ext4 barrier=1,acl,user_xattr 0 0 /dev/sdh /mnt/corpserver/Human_Resources ext4 barrier=1,acl,user_xattr 0 0 Please help! Thomas Maerz

ok, I thought it might have something similar in Samba 4 with WSUS because my network does not have Windows Server. Thank you Em 15-07-2016 13:42, Thomas Maerz escreveu: > You can join a Windows Server to a Samba4 Domain controller and set up > the WSUS server role and it should work. HOWEVER, if you are going to > point all your devices at the WSUS server, you will require CALs for > the devices or the users using them to maintain licensin...

...fix --yes 'fix_replmetadata_unsorted_attid' There is still errors, but less than before. Now, I promote Windows 2008 R2 DC again and everything works fine. Hope it helps. Best, Kelvin Yip -----Original Message----- From: samba [mailto:samba-bounces at lists.samba.org] On Behalf Of Thomas Maerz via samba Sent: Wednesday, November 9, 2016 12:55 AM To: samba <samba at lists.samba.org> Subject: [Samba] Server 2008R2 won't join 4.5.0 Domain Hello, I can’t get a fully patched Server 2008 R2 DC to finish DCPROMO joining as a domain controller to my Samba4 AD domain. dcpromo.exe beg...

I have a domain with multiple Samba DC, and one MS Server 2008 R2 DC. The Samba servers came first and then I added the MS DC. I am having problems replicating, it gives me a schema mismatch error. If I run ldapcmp ./samba-tool ldapcmp ldap://DC1 ldap://DC2 -Uadministrator schema --filter=whenChanged Password for [MYDOMAIN\administrator]: * Comparing [SCHEMA] context... * Objects to be

...e of the AD DCs My DNS configuration is working — BUT I have also pointed the clients directly at the Samba4 domain controller DNS servers and that does not make any difference. Few of the computers are joined to the domain (They are macs). This domain is primarily used for authentication. Thomas Maerz Network/Systems Administrator Brewer Science, Inc. A+ NET+ CCENT MCDST tmaerz at brewerscience.com <mailto:tmaerz at brewerscience.com> work: 573-364-0444 x1402 cell: 573-612-1349 CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE This message (and any of its attachments) is intended for the addressee and may contai...

2016-05-06 9:39 GMT+02:00 Rowland penny <rpenny at samba.org>: > On 05/05/16 21:46, Thomas Maerz wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> We have an issue we’ve been struggling with for quite some time since we >> rolled out 10 Samba4 domain controllers at our main office and all remote >> sites about 3 years ago. >> >> Simplified Current Configuration: >> &g...

...how to do it with RSAT: https://www.safaribooksonline.com/library/view/active-directory-cookbook/0596004648/ch17s09.html <https://www.safaribooksonline.com/library/view/active-directory-cookbook/0596004648/ch17s09.html> After I did this the AD Replication Status Tool started working. Thomas Maerz Network/Systems Administrator Brewer Science, Inc. A+ NET+ CCENT MCDST tmaerz at brewerscience.com <mailto:tmaerz at brewerscience.com> work: 573-364-0444 x1402 cell: 573-612-1349 CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE This message (and any of its attachments) is intended for the addressee and may contai...

Hello! It is possible to have a WSUS with Samba 4? Thanks

Hello Thomas, Am 18.10.2016 um 19:00 schrieb Thomas Maerz via samba: > As far as I know, there is no Wiki article for transferring > FSMO Roles to Server 2008 R2 DC. We have: https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Transfering_and_Seizing_FSMO_Roles#Windows_FSMO_Role_Management > I would like to suggest a new wiki page be made for > transferring...