Yeah, I've never fully set up a samba *checks samba version* 4 domain. What I suggested was what I thought might work. I guess it's time for me to completely set things up and see how it works.
~Frostyfrog >From a friendly web page developer. ^.^ On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 2:52 AM, Michael Wood <esiot...@gmail.com> wrote: > If Sandeep is running Samba 4 as an Active Directory domain controller, > then I very much doubt that just editing the workgroup setting in smb.conf > will fix it. There are e.g. files in the samba private directory named > after the domain and also containing the name of the domain. > > I don't know if there's a straightforward way of renaming the domain. I > suspect there isn't. > > Sandeep, if you don't get a good answer here, you could try getting the > attention of one of the Samba developers on the IRC channel, perhaps. > > > On 2 July 2013 07:49, Frostyfrog <frostyfr...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I'm not sure which distro you are using (I use Archlinux), but these steps >> should work if you have command line access (press the key surrounded in >> <> >> when there is one, don't type the <> or the stuff inside): >> >> 1. Login to the server >> 2. type: vim /etc/samba/smb.conf<enter> >> 3. type: /workgroup =<enter> >> (If that doesn't work, try it without the equals) >> 4. press the arrow keys until it is placed just after the equals >> 5. type c$ >> 6. type in what you want the new domain name to be >> 7. press <esc> >> 8. type: :wq >> 9. restart samba >> >> Disclaimer: These steps are not for those who have no idea what they are >> doing (although it may seem that way), please proceed with caution. >> >> ~Frostyfrog >> From a friendly web page developer. >> ^.^ >> >> On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 11:24 PM, Sandeep Kumar <sandeep.ku...@arborfs.com >> >wrote: >> >> > Hi Team, >> > >> > I am using samba 4 Domain in my production environment and everything >> is >> > working fine but now for some reason I have to rename the domain >> > >> > Can you please help on this, I need to do this asap >> > >> > Waiting for your response……… >> > >> > Many Thanks, >> > Sandeep Kumar >> > *Arbor Financial Systems Ltd* >> > Direct: +91 172 400 6144 >> > Support: +44 (0) 203 070 9650 >> > www.arborfs.com >> > > -- > Michael Wood <esiot...@gmail.com> -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba
