Samba PDC

[Neil Schelly]

Without wasting too much effort, can't you just put a few objects in your
new directory and then try to change it's domain to yet a third unused
domain and see what happens?  It sounds doable, but I wouldn't try doing
something like that without a dry run first.
-N


> Hi All,
>
> This is a simple one.... I am replacing a Windows AD Domain controller
> with a Samba PDC and LDAP. I have Samba and LDAP set up using a different
> windows domain name so that I can test things out. However, I want to
> pre-poulate the Samba PDC with machine accounts, users, etc. while the
> Windows AD PDC is running. When I am ready to make the switch, can I
> change the domain name in Samba and LDAP and go, or do I have to go live
> with the new name before adding users/workstations/etc. because of the
> SIDs, et al?
>
> TIA,
> Kenny
>
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