On Sun, 2015-05-17 at 16:31 -0400, Anton Aylward wrote:
On 05/17/2015 03:37 PM, Lew Wolfgang wrote: What some people might be picking up on is that <quote src="https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Samba_AD_DC_HOWTO">; We do not recommend using the Domain Controller as a file Server. This is due to issues with the winbind internal to the Domain Controller. The recommendation is to run separate file or Member Servers.
UPDATE: this is true up until Samba 4.2. In Samba 4.0 and Samba 4.1 the operation of winbind on DCs and on member servers was distinct. This is no longer true on Samba 4.2. Samba 4.2 makes changes to identity management - users should read the release notes.
Whilst the Domain Controller seems capable of running as a full file server, it is suggested that organisations run a distinct file server t
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