On 4 November 2010 16:35, Charles Tryon <[email protected]> wrote: > I have been doing some work with the new Samba4 version and have some > questions. Is this the right list to ask on, or is there a development list > that would be better?
The Samba4 HOWTO still says "While Samba4 is still in alpha release we would encourage you to report both your successes and failures to the samba-technical mailing list on http://lists.samba.org". I've copied my reply there. > (I am currently following the Samba4 HOWTO Wiki at: > http://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Samba4/HOWTO, and building from the "git" > repository. The system seems to be working well, but I have some questions > about migrating users from an existing Samba3 domain and specifying a There have been some messages on both the samba and samba-technical lists recently about migrating from Samba3. There's a script in development to do the migration from an LDAP directory, referred to as myldap-pub.py in the archives. It will likely be committed to the Samba repository soon under a different name. > SID/RID instead of just taking whatever value the system hands out to me. > I've spent weeks trying to find answers on Google, but have turned up empty > so far.) The provision script does have a --domain-sid option. I've never tried it, though. See source4/setup/provision for the list of options. -- Michael Wood <[email protected]> -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba
