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docs: document new server role values

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Andrew Bartlett 2012-06-11 11:40:17 +10:00
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exist as well as the account on the Domain Controller to allow
Samba to have a valid UNIX account to map file access to. Winbind can provide this.</para>
<para><anchor id="DC"/><emphasis>SERVER ROLE = DOMAIN CONTROLLER</emphasis></para>
<para><anchor id="PDC"/><emphasis>SERVER ROLE = CLASSIC PRIMARY DOMAIN CONTROLLER</emphasis></para>
<para>This mode of operation runs Samba as a domain controller, providing domain logon services to Windows and Samba clients of the domain. Clients must be joined to the domain to create a secure, trusted path across the network.</para>
<para>This mode of operation runs a classic Samba primary domain
controller, providing domain logon services to Windows and Samba
clients of an NT4-like domain. Clients must be joined to the domain to
create a secure, trusted path across the network. There must be
only one PDC per NetBIOS scope (typcially a broadcast network or
clients served by a single WINS server).</para>
<para><anchor id="BDC"/><emphasis>SERVER ROLE = NETBIOS BACKUP DOMAIN CONTROLLER</emphasis></para>
<para>This mode of operation runs a classic Samba backup domain
controller, providing domain logon services to Windows and Samba
clients of an NT4-like domain. As a BDC, this allows
multiple Samba servers to provide rudundent logon services to a
single NetBIOS scope.</para>
<para><anchor id="AD-DC"/><emphasis>SERVER ROLE = ACTIVE DIRECTORY DOMAIN CONTROLLER</emphasis></para>
<para>This mode of operation runs Samba as an active directory
domain controller, providing domain logon services to Windows and
Samba clients of the domain. This role requires special
configuration, see the <ulink
url="http://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Samba4/HOWTO">Samba4
HOWTO</ulink></para>
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