Hi All, I haven't received a response from anyone on this - Can anyone help?
Is there any way to have samba simply use the current records stored in /var/lib/samba/ if the password server(s) is unavailable? Best Regards, Mark On Tue, Mar 03, 2009 at 12:41:35PM +0000, Mark Adams wrote: > Thanks for the reply's. > > Is there anyway to have Samba just read whatever is in the database for > the UID/GID map if the DC is not available? From my testing as soon as > the DC is unavailable for any reason the ability to login ceases. > > Am I right in thining that by adding 2 x "kdc" selections to > /etc/krb5.cfg I'm setting the 2 DC's to be used for lookups? > > Regards, > Mark > > On Sun, Mar 01, 2009 at 03:15:33PM -0500, Ryan Bair wrote: > > Everything should be looked up by DNS. There's no notion of a PDC/BDC > > in AD (although 2008 has readonly slaves I believe). > > > > On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 7:26 AM, Mark Adams <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi All, > > > > > > I haven't been able to track down any info on this so would be > > > appreciative of any input. Links to any info on this would also be > > > appreciated. > > > > > > Samba 3.2.5, Debian 5.0 > > > > > > Question 1; > > > Is there any way of setting up a "backup" windows domain controller in > > > the samba config? so if they main dc is not available, it automatically > > > queries the backup? > > > > > > Question 2; > > > What is the best way to back up the UID/GID map? and can it be easily > > > imported back to a new install if the server fails for any reason. > > > > > > Thanks > > > Mark > > > -- > > > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > > > instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba -- -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba
