any help please?
On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 1:33 PM, Muhammad Yousuf Khan <sir...@gmail.com> wrote: > i wanted to migrate Windows 2003 AD to Samba For DC with out rejoining > the clients and down time.Such as Additional Domain Controller > > actually, i am Planning migrating my microsoft infrastructure to linux > gradually. > i successfully migrated Fileserver, Virtualization, Proxy. now my > goal is to replace my domain controller holding 2003 server. > > i have a mix client (33 nodes) infrastructure including, WindowXP, > 2003 Memeber server and Windows 7 while all are memeber of domain with > default GPO, though i wanted to use GPOs in future via samba4, > > here is the detail of my domain controller, > > 1. 2003 Active directory > 2. active directory integrated DNS with DNS forwarder. > 3. DHCP. > > > so my questions are. > > As per my understanding with DC . i can use ADC for failover. > > - is it possible to install samba DC as an ADC and later promoted to DC? > > - is there any one has migrated windows DC to SAMBA DC. what was > his/her strategy/experience (any suggestions would be appreciated). > > - can anyone please tell me about the stability of SAMBA4. with his > personal experience , since it is in beta stage? > because my 2003 DC server is in production and i don't have a clue > that beta is a better way to go in production or not. > > > my requirement with samba4 after migration are. > > > 1. DC > 2. Integrated DNS so that when ever host join's. DNS records and other > updates in AD should be done by it self. (same ad windows AD) > 3. DHCP > 4. Group policy implementation. > > BTW, i am using 2.7 SAMBA as file sharing server integrated with 2003 AD. > so is it going to effect the migration or not? or samba 2.7 with > consider SAMBA4 machine as an old DC. > > Thanks, -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAGWVfM=0xqpetynr4yb9cumcu22l7oh1nv2g9ubvuyer1gp...@mail.gmail.com