LPI Exam 300-300 Topic 4 Question 16 Discussion

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Question #: 16
Topic #: 4

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Which of the following statements is true regarding Samba 4?

ASamba 4 is only a minor update to Samba 3, which fixes smaller bugs and contains no new features.

BMicrosoft Windows clients cannot connect to Samba 4 servers.

CSamba 4 can serve as an Active Directory Domain Controller.

DSamba 4 includes an own file system, sambafs, to format block devices.

EIntegration of Samba 4 in an existing Active Directory Domain is not possible.

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Suggested Answer: C

Samba 4 Features: Samba 4 introduces major enhancements over Samba 3, including the ability to function as an Active Directory (AD) Domain Controller.

Capability as AD Controller:

Samba 4 includes support for AD protocols, allowing it to manage domain users and computers similar to a Windows AD server.

Incorrect Statements Clarified:

Samba 4 is a significant update with new features.

Windows clients can connect to Samba 4 servers.

Samba 4 does not include a proprietary file system called sambafs.

Samba 4 can integrate with existing AD domains.

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Nakita

10 months ago

Haha, 'sambafs'? What kind of made-up file system is that? C is the only reasonable choice here.

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Mariann

10 months ago

B) is just plain wrong. Microsoft clients can definitely connect to Samba 4 servers. I've done it myself many times.

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Celia

9 months ago

B) Microsoft Windows clients cannot connect to Samba 4 servers.

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Salome

9 months ago

E) Integration of Samba 4 in an existing Active Directory Domain is not possible.

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Cathern

10 months ago

C) Samba 4 can serve as an Active Directory Domain Controller.

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Yvonne

10 months ago

I'm not sure about that, I think the answer might be E) Integration of Samba 4 in an existing Active Directory Domain is not possible.

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Herminia

10 months ago

I'm surprised option D) isn't true. I thought Samba 4 had its own file system. Oh well, C is the right answer.

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Emeline

10 months ago

C) Samba 4 can serve as an Active Directory Domain Controller. That's the correct answer. I've used Samba 4 in my work and it's been a great replacement for Microsoft's AD.

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