Re: Trouble transferring FSMO roles

Andrea Venturoli via samba <[email protected]> Thu, 9 Jul 2026 08:15:18 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.network.samba.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 7/8/26 20:16, Rowland Penny via samba wrote:

>> Does this still apply to 4.23, which should be still a "supported"
>> version?
> 
> Probably, When you seize a role, it first tries to transfer it and
> generally fails, using '--force' just goes directly to attempting to
> seize the role.
> 
>>
>> Also, before I try this, does this mean I should demote the old DC
>> immediately thereafter?
>> (I'd like to keep it working for a few other days).
> 
> If you 'seize' any FSMO role, you should demote the old DC, it probably
> still thinks it owns the role just seized.

Thanks.


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