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.
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