X-Git-Url: http://git.samba.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=upgrading-samba4.txt;h=82f562e22acd8614d5954923ac39a2c9d8921937;hb=e34989eeb261627115d49dd760f7db92ffc96abe;hp=9dc4636296138754cf0cb78147a5fdaa38f6941f;hpb=6bab5c07519baa0be1bf86161236a0307c48e31f;p=mat%2Fsamba.git diff --git a/upgrading-samba4.txt b/upgrading-samba4.txt index 9dc4636296..82f562e22a 100644 --- a/upgrading-samba4.txt +++ b/upgrading-samba4.txt @@ -6,13 +6,15 @@ Upgrading from an older samba4 installation. * Backup your samba4 provision: 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 * 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.