How does a Samba BDC obtain a copy of the domain's SAM database?

It receives updates via email from the PDC.

It replicates from the PDC using the Samba replication protocol.

It is manually copied from the PDC using scp.

It uses rsync to synchronize the SAM database.

A company has a Samba 4 AD domain controller and a legacy Samba 3 server that needs to access resources in the AD domain. Which role should the Samba 3 server be configured as?

A standalone server with `security = user`.

A domain member of the AD domain.

In a Windows NT 4-style domain, what is the primary role of a Backup Domain Controller (BDC)?

To provide read-only replication of the domain's SAM database and authenticate users when the PDC is unavailable.

To provide a writable copy of the SAM database for load balancing authentication requests.

To act as the sole authority for all domain account changes and replicate them to the PDC.

To host the domain's DNS and DHCP services for all clients.

An administrator is configuring a Samba classic PDC. Which set of parameters is required in the [global] section to enable domain logons?

`security = user`, `domain logons = yes`, and a [netlogon] share.

`security = user`, `domain master = yes`, and a [homes] share.

`security = server`, `domain logons = yes`, and a [netlogon] share.

`security = domain`, `domain logons = yes`, and a [netlogon] share.

A Samba classic PDC is configured with `domain logons = yes`. The [netlogon] share is defined, but users report that logon scripts are not running. Which configuration is most likely missing?

The `domain master` parameter is set to `no`.

The `security` parameter is set to `domain`.

The [netlogon] share is not browsable.

The `logon script` parameter is not set in the [global] section.

LPIC-3 Mixed Environments

Domain 6Objective 1

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21foundation · easy
How does a Samba BDC obtain a copy of the domain's SAM database?
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22expert · hard
A company has a Samba 4 AD domain controller and a legacy Samba 3 server that needs to access resources in the AD domain. Which role should the Samba 3 server be configured as?
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23foundation · easy
In a Windows NT 4-style domain, what is the primary role of a Backup Domain Controller (BDC)?
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24application · medium
An administrator is configuring a Samba classic PDC. Which set of parameters is required in the [global] section to enable domain logons?
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25application · medium
A Samba classic PDC is configured with `domain logons = yes`. The [netlogon] share is defined, but users report that logon scripts are not running. Which configuration is most likely missing?
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