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Darryl Hoar ha scritto:

> I  have installed 6.2-release on a newer server, and would like to install
> Samba on the machine.  Set it up as Backup Domain Controller and then
> change its roll to Primary Domain Controller.  This is so I can get the
> existing
> security, accounts, etc from the existing domain to the new machine.

AFAIK samba cannot do BDC to a Windows PDC, so you'll have to find 
another way.

  bye
	av.

P.S.
You might get better results if you asking on the samba mailing list.