Join an Additional Ubuntu DC to Samba4 AD DC for FailOver Replication - Part 5 | Linux Today

Join an Additional Ubuntu DC to Samba4 AD DC for FailOver Replication – Part 5

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Ravi Saive
Jan 11, 2017

This tutorial will show you how to add a second Samba4 domain controller, provisioned on Ubuntu 16.04 server, to the existing Samba AD DC forest in order to provide a degree of load balancing/failover for some crucial AD DC services, especially for services such as DNS and AD DC LDAP schema with SAM database.

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Ravi Saive

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