On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 2:23 PM, Rubin Bennett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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.
Awesome, thanks for the pointers! Cheers, Kristian -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
