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Hello all, Does Samba properly support 2012_R2 domains? If so, what is the earliest version of Samba AD that supports it? I see that the most recent versions support ad dc functional level = 2012_R2 in smb.conf but I am unsure if I can safely run 2012_R2 functional level on older versions of Samba. A little background: In my test environment I setup a Samba 4.20 AD Domain Controller with

Hi, I'm attempting to join a Windows Server 2022 to an existing domain Im running into issues as I am trying to migrate away from Samba DCs (:sad:) I've been able to successfully join a Windows Server 2022 to a fresh domain without much trouble after following tranquil.it<https://samba.tranquil.it/doc/en/samba_advanced_methods/samba_add_windows_active_directory.html>'s guide as

Il 27/08/2023 14:01, Trenta sis via samba ha scritto: > Hi, > > I need to evaluate a migration of two samba DC to a native AD > controller, reading wiki, appear that can join to windows 2008, but I > can't find a full complete migration steps, anybody has experience > about this migration from samba 4.4.5 to AD DC? > What are the key on this migration? > > Thanks!

Thanks on wiki appears https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Joining_a_Windows_Server_2008_/_2008_R2_DC_to_a_Samba_AD I understand that this can be used to migrate fist 2008r2 and the to newer versions windows? Any special requirement for initial join between 2008r2 and samba (specific min version required to allow this join?) Anybody has migrated with a successful result? Thanks Missatge de Fabio

Not really answering your question, but as context: For a period of time, newer windows versions refused to join to Samba, as they used a WMI method (which we don't support, being DCOM) to work out what version we were. We told MS, and they fixed that, which was nice of them. Since then, we have also worked around the issue by being able to increase our functional level preparation (which

Hi, I need to evaluate a migration of two samba DC to a native AD controller, reading wiki, appear that can join to windows 2008, but I can't find a full complete migration steps, anybody has experience about this migration from samba 4.4.5 to AD DC? What are the key on this migration? Thanks!