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Samba4 is version 4 of Samba, the Linux implementation of the SMB/CIFS protocols. It is the first version of Samba with full Active Directory support, allowing a Linux server to become an Active Directory Domain Controller.

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How to reset all DNS records on Samba?

I've restored Samba data but the DNS records it holds is of 192.168.2.0/24 as opposed 192.168.0.0/24 network the system it was restored to operates on. As such, the AD can't even resolve itself properly. How may I reset all the records? Tentatively,…
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How does a domain member devices behave without access to a DC?

I'm planning to create an Active Directory domain using Samba. Tentatively, it is to be within a private LAN. I practically have no experience in administrating AD Domains, as such I want to know how they will behave outside the network, as there's…
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Default Windows domain user profile settings and behavior

I'm about to use Samba to create a Windows domain, primarily to enforce security GPO (using RSAT) after a data theft incident by an ex-employee before she left. What is the default behavior of the profiles once they are created by an user? Does it…
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Sync NT4 SAM setting with Samba4 - possible?

I've got a Samba4 installation set up as a backup domain controller: james@photon:~$ testparm Load smb config files from /etc/samba/smb.conf rlimit_max: increasing rlimit_max (1024) to minimum Windows limit (16384) Processing section…
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NT4 domain administrator account - how to specify in smb.conf

I'm a domain administrator for a very old NT4 based network which needs to be taken out back and shot. I had a chat with the colleague who runs the domain, and he wants to move to Samba based NT4 style domain control for authenticating our users to…
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Public Share with Samba4 AD DC does not work

I tried to set up a public share on my Samba4 AD DC but Windows always asks for username and password before mounting. I can't figure out what is going wrong. The only thing is, that testparm does not show all options, I set in my config. I have set…
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Authenticating Owncloud 8.0.3 users through a samba4 AD, how is it done?

I have a samba4 domain with the samba4-server as domain controller and I also have a owncloud server. I need to authenticate the owncloud users through the samba4 ldap server, but the configuration just says "incomplete" even if I know that all DNS…
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samba4 no access to share over domain name on win7

i have installed and configured samba4 on ubuntu 14.04 and Remote Server Administration Tools on a fresh Windows7 (client). Samba4 is configured as a Domain Controller with DNS. On Win7, when I open Explorer and enter the URL "\\domain name\" I can…
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Samba4 and Kerberos configuration on a dedicated server

I try to set up Samba 4 on a dedicated server from kimsufi.com but I have difficulties configuring Kerberos and Samba4. I am very confused about IP, Realm, Domain, NetBIOS, DNS etc. in Kerberos and Samba. All tutorials I found by Google seem to…
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Samba DLC and Windows 7 Clients. Random drop of connection. Kerberos?

I have a Samba (Version 4.1.6-Ubuntu) DLC (Server role: ROLE_ACTIVE_DIRECTORY_DC) on an Ubuntu Server (Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS) Several Windows 7 Professional Clients are connected every day and usually everything works fine. To keep the roaming profiles…
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Samba only works when firewall is disabled

I can not seem to get samba to work correctly without disabling iptables. As soon as I disable iptables everything works perfectly although I am not fond of not having a firewall in place. I am hoping someone can tell me what I did wrong, I am…
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Samba: creation mask 777 and create mode 666 do not work

Something wrong when creating file from windows. smbd Version 4.1.6-Ubuntu Copying the same file from same PC to same folder inside the share. From share definition: shares-secret.conf: force create mode = 0722 shares-secret.conf:# create mask…
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Error: “ chgrp invalid group 'domain users' ” when setting up shares

I'm following this tutorial: Samba Shares with Active Directory Login on Ubuntu 12.04, and when I enter the command: chgrp -R "Domain Users" /sharing/ , I get " chgrp invalid group 'domain users' ". If I run wbinfo -g, the group is in the list. I'm…
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Can Samba4 create files with a GID other than AD's "Primary Group"?

I have a Windows 2012 R2 AD. Users all are members of the group "domain users", and then each user is also a member of another group, depending on department. All users have "domain users" as their "primary group" in AD. So it looks somethin like…
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Notepad++ cant modify any file from Samba Share folder

I have created Samba Share in Centos 7. I usually access the files from the share and modifies in Notepad ++. Suddenly all files cant be able to save in the same location. When i tried to save the files. This error is popping up "Please check…
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