On Tue, 2004-02-10 at 22:15, Collen wrote: > Ehh.. it does... > > you can setup samba to use (both pdc and bdc) the same mysql server.. > so you have 1 mysql server for both samba servers.. > this is 1 solution..
Then it's not a 'backup' DC :-) > the second, run on both samba servers mysql as well. > and let both mysql servers sync eachother.. > (both master & both slave..) This is my question - where can I find out about the properties of MYSQL replication? I will suggest it is unsafe until I know it meets the particular proprieties we require. > or even bether.. > let the backup server be the mysql slave, and setup pdc + bdc to use 1 > mysql server.. > if the pdc+mysql goes down, switch to the bdc, en let him use the > backup mysql.. And will that propagate updates to the PDC on restoration, and what happens if the PDC is just separated, but still operating? > you see.. mysql can do the job aswell... > l8r, Collen I'm not 'anti' mysql, or silly things like that. However, there are very particular requirements in how Samba interacts, that make LDAP a very good choice. The availability of mature clients (such as nss_ldap) and it's non-experimental status in Samba makes it the only choice I can recommend. Andrew Bartlett -- Andrew Bartlett [EMAIL PROTECTED] Manager, Authentication Subsystems, Samba Team [EMAIL PROTECTED] Student Network Administrator, Hawker College [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://samba.org http://build.samba.org http://hawkerc.net
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