-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Rubin Bennett wrote: > On Fri, 2008-10-10 at 13:56 +0100, Kristian Davies wrote: >>> For a system installed without a package manager (i.e. make install), >>> then you make a copy of your passdb.tdb, secrets.tdb and smb.conf, >>> upgrade, and put those 3 files back in. >> That's the puppy. So, stop services, mv sambadir, install new version >> afresh, copy over those three files and start services. >> >> Will that affect the machines AD machine account with sid's etc... or >> is that why the secrets.tdb are copied over? >> > That's why secrets.tdb is copied over. However, if you're changing > machines or upgrading OS at the same time, you'll need to copy the user/ > machine entries in /etc/passwd, /etc/group and /etc/shadow as well or > you'll get lots of ugly messages about your password database being > corrupt.
If you're moving machines, you have to also worry about the other persistent TDB's. You can lose all of your printers/forms/etc. otherwise. - -- ---- _ _ _ _ ___ _ _ _ |Y#| | | |\/| | \ |\ | | |Ryan Novosielski - Systems Programmer II |$&| |__| | | |__/ | \| _| |[EMAIL PROTECTED] - 973/972.0922 (2-0922) \__/ Univ. of Med. and Dent.|IST/AST - NJMS Medical Science Bldg - C630 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFI8SVJmb+gadEcsb4RAk8QAKCZA7DaFH4F40RYwAg28lSnJsVpkACfbMmj HBEBF2R1aRjgNN2hM83dg8I= =wqXf -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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