-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Matt Baker wrote:
> It was my hope that the round robin dns would be expanded and Samba > would retry the other servers in the DNS lookup. I can see now this does > not work (although I'd like confirmation of this if possible). IIRC what's happening to you is that the server name is bring placed into a negative cache by Samba's name resolution manager so it will be ignored for a short period of time. > I wonder if this classifies as a bug or feature request or > is deliberate by design? I cannot use "password server = *" > as the member servers are not sitting in the same IP subnet > as the DCs, as I am aware, the discovery uses the netmask. Incorrect. That is true for bradcast NetBIOS name resulution but not for AD DC location which uses DNS. cheers, jerry ===================================================================== Samba ------- http://www.samba.org Centeris ----------- http://www.centeris.com "What man is a man who does not make the world better?" --Balian -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFGjlGSIR7qMdg1EfYRApwxAJ9g14Miumri7PPUlTwAUF0U8JX73gCeL5Xi RVrUoBVZUrhSKkzGP0wdWoc= =ss2A -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
