I remember having issues trying to demote a windows server. What I did was seise the roles from that dc, turn of the machine and manually clean up the old DC records from samba using rsat.
I still have lingering records under the root zone though. Atenciosamente, Caio Zanolla On Sun, Jul 28, 2013 at 12:50 PM, Peter Beck <pe...@datentraeger.li> wrote: > On 07/23/2013 10:49 PM, Garth Keesler wrote: > >> Sorry, I forgot to mention. This ONLY occurs when I join Samba 4.x to an >> existing Windows domain. When I join a Windows DC to an existing Samba 4.x >> domain, all works correctly including Forest and Domain bi-directional DNS >> repl. >> >> Thanx, >> Garth >> > > Hi Garth, > > It was once working in my test environment, but I do not know why. We had > a little discussion some months ago [1]. But most of the time I was also > having issues demoting > Windows DCs (mostly with the samba-internal DNS database which told me the > database is inconsistent as soon as I tried to add new records). > As we do have small environments with about 30 users and we do use puppet > for deployment, I have chosen not do to migration/demoting of existing > Windows domains. > > I am starting now from scratch with new Samba4 domains which seems to work > very well with single or multiple domain controllers. > > Sorry, not really helpful but I do not have an answer to the question. > It's just my experience. > Maybe it's because I'm using the "old" version which is used with Debian > Wheezy, I don't know. > > Regards > Peter > > > [1] > https://lists.samba.org/**archive/samba/2013-February/**171583.html<https://lists.samba.org/archive/samba/2013-February/171583.html> > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > instructions: > https://lists.samba.org/**mailman/options/samba<https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba> > -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba
