Re: [Samba] CTDB and PDC Role

2010-11-02 Thread Daniel Müller
[mailto:samba-boun...@lists.samba.org] Im Auftrag von Ciro Iriarte Gesendet: Dienstag, 2. November 2010 03:59 An: samba@lists.samba.org Betreff: [Samba] CTDB and PDC Role Hi, I'm looking to install a new 2-node Samba3 cluster. The cluster will be responsible for Domain Management and file/printer serving

Re: [Samba] CTDB and PDC Role

2010-11-02 Thread Volker Lendecke
On Tue, Nov 02, 2010 at 08:14:43AM +0100, Daniel Müller wrote: I just did the same questions months ago with no answer!? Now I am curious to here if this is working for now. In the past ctdb only worked for me only for file serving. Well, and to a certain extent this is still true. ctdb has no

Re: [Samba] CTDB and PDC Role

2010-11-02 Thread Daniel Müller
@lists.samba.org Betreff: Re: [Samba] CTDB and PDC Role On Tue, Nov 02, 2010 at 08:14:43AM +0100, Daniel Müller wrote: I just did the same questions months ago with no answer!? Now I am curious to here if this is working for now. In the past ctdb only worked for me only for file serving. Well

Re: [Samba] CTDB and PDC Role

2010-11-02 Thread Volker Lendecke
On Tue, Nov 02, 2010 at 09:13:59AM +0100, Daniel Müller wrote: As far as I tried a pdc/bdc with ladp backend (Master/Slave). I always need to point from both pdc and bdc to one wins. So my pdc is exactly the wins and the bdc points to wins server=pdc. So if the pdc fails there is no wins

Re: [Samba] CTDB and PDC Role

2010-11-02 Thread Ciro Iriarte
2010/11/2 Volker Lendecke volker.lende...@sernet.de: On Tue, Nov 02, 2010 at 08:14:43AM +0100, Daniel Müller wrote: I just did the same questions months ago with no answer!? Now I am curious to here if this is working for now. In the past ctdb only worked for me only for file serving. Well,

Re: [Samba] CTDB and PDC Role

2010-11-02 Thread Alex Crow
On 02/11/10 08:01, Volker Lendecke wrote: On Tue, Nov 02, 2010 at 08:14:43AM +0100, Daniel Müller wrote: I just did the same questions months ago with no answer!? Now I am curious to here if this is working for now. In the past ctdb only worked for me only for file serving. Well, and

Re: [Samba] CTDB and PDC Role

2010-11-02 Thread Volker Lendecke
On Tue, Nov 02, 2010 at 06:48:38PM +, Alex Crow wrote: I asked a question like this ages ago: If you had a shared filesystem between the PDC and BDC(s) then surely you wouldn't need to migrate your BDC to a PDC automatically, you could do it at your leisure. Well, depending on your

Re: [Samba] CTDB and PDC Role

2010-11-02 Thread Alex Crow
Well, depending on your passdb backend this might or might not work. I would not count on file system failover to get the passdb.tdb right in all cases. Probably I am too paranoid here, as we're using proper tdb transactions these days, but between a CPU and a disk spindle in a SAN setup too

Re: [Samba] CTDB and PDC Role

2010-11-02 Thread Ciro Iriarte
2010/11/2 Volker Lendecke volker.lende...@sernet.de: On Tue, Nov 02, 2010 at 06:48:38PM +, Alex Crow wrote: I asked a question like this ages ago: If you had a shared filesystem between the PDC and BDC(s) then surely you wouldn't need to migrate your BDC to a PDC automatically, you could

[Samba] CTDB and PDC Role

2010-11-01 Thread Ciro Iriarte
Hi, I'm looking to install a new 2-node Samba3 cluster. The cluster will be responsible for Domain Management and file/printer serving. How does the PDC/BDC roles work with CTDB enabled?, does the cluster appear as just one machine (and PDC)?. In the past I've configured PDC/BDC pairs with