Nope, I just checked in a Book. It can't act as a Backup Domain Controler. :o(
PLEASE!?! :o) Klaus On 4 Jun 2002 at 7:55, Cates, Brett wrote: > Can samba act as a BDC? I thought I read somewhere that it can only be a > PDC or a member server. I could be wrong though... > > Brett > -----Original Message----- > From: Yannick Tousignant [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 2002 7:47 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [Samba] PDC and BDC with LDAP and Samba 2.2.4 > > > > Hi, > > I'm trying to build a PDC and BDC to elimenate Windows NT on a > network and have load balancing and fault tolerence for users. > > I've compiled samba 2.2.4 on two servers, working with openldap 2.0.23 > with a master and a slave. Replication on LDAP servers works fine. > I've set up a domain controller and wanted to set the other server > as BDC in case the PDC goes down. Each time i put the > "domain logons = yes" option, some people can't log in, computers > seems to seek for a domain controler. Also, logon script aren't > executed upon login... When i disconnect network cable on the > PDC, users can log into the BDC fine but login script arenèt executed. > When i plug back the pdc, some users can't no longer login (bad user). > When i disconnect the BDC, everything work fine. > > For now i disabled the "domain logons = yes" on the BDC, so there is > no load balancing and fault tolerence for users. =( > > > > Here is my smb.conf on both servers : > > > PDC : > > ==================================== > > [global] > > netbios name = PDC > workgroup = OKA > os level = 64 > preferred master = yes > domain master = yes > local master = yes > security = user > encrypt passwords = yes > domain logons = yes > time server = yes > ldap suffix = dc=OKA > ldap admin dn = cn=ADMIN,dc=OKA > ldap ssl = off > ldap server = 127.0.0.1 > ldap port = 389 > logon path = > logon home = > logon script = users.bat > domain admin group = root > > > [netlogon] > > path = /home/netlogon > read only = yes > write list = root > > ======================================== > > BDC : > > ======================================== > > [global] > > netbios name = BDC > workgroup = OKA > security = user > encrypt passwords = yes > domain logons = yes > os level = 63 > local master = yes > domain master = no > time server = yes > ldap suffix = dc=OKA > ldap admin dn = cn=ADMIN,dc=OKA > ldap ssl = off > ldap server = 127.0.0.1 > ldap port = 389 > logon path = > logon home = > logon script = users.bat > domain admin group = root > > [netlogon] > > path = /home/netlogon > read only = yes > write list = root > > > ======================================= > > Hope i can do something about it... thanks! > > > Yannick Tousignant > =============== > Gestion Informatique OKA ltée. > Téléphone : (514) 282-9334 (#238) > > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba > > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba > Klaus Zahradnik GO-PUBLIC.COM ---------------------------------------------------------------- GO-PUBLIC.COM Internet Relations GmbH A-2500 Baden, Weilburgstrasse 4 http://GO-PUBLIC.com/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: +43(0)2252-490 10-0 Fax: +43(0)2252-490 15 ---------------------------------------------------------------- -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba