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| -rw-r--r-- | upgrading-samba4.txt | 15 |
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diff --git a/upgrading-samba4.txt b/upgrading-samba4.txt index 9dc4636296..3e9ffe0b9a 100644 --- a/upgrading-samba4.txt +++ b/upgrading-samba4.txt @@ -7,12 +7,15 @@ Upgrading from an older samba4 installation. go into the directory where your samba4 provision is stored (/usr/local/samba by default) do tar cf $HOME/backup.tar private etc var sysvol * Go into the source4 dir -* run ./scripting/bin/upgradeprovision -s <path to smb.conf in samba4 install> * do make install +* run 'samba-tool dbcheck' -This will do the minimum (safest) upgrade of the data. +This will do a consistency check of the data, and is all most existing +installations will require. -Runing upgradeprovision with --full will do a more comprehensive -upgrade of the data (including schema and display specifiers). This -attempts to do a new provision, and to then copy existing data into -that database. +If you are upgrading from a quite old provision (Samba 4.0 alpha 13 or +earlier) then running upgradeprovision will do an upgrade of security +descriptors, and upgradeprovision --full will perform a more +comprehensive upgrade of the data (including schema and display +specifiers). This attempts to do a new provision, and to then copy +existing data into that database. |