2 files changed, 3 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/source4/scripting/python/samba/netcmd/drs.py b/source4/scripting/python/samba/netcmd/drs.py
index c508e2f331a..0d93298e979 100644
--- a/source4/scripting/python/samba/netcmd/drs.py
+++ b/source4/scripting/python/samba/netcmd/drs.py
@@ -80,11 +80,6 @@ def drs_parse_ntds_dn(ntds_dn):
 
 
 
-def get_dsServiceName(samdb):
-    '''get the NTDS DN from the rootDSE'''
-    res = samdb.search(base="", scope=ldb.SCOPE_BASE, attrs=["dsServiceName"])
-    return res[0]["dsServiceName"][0]
-
 
 
 class cmd_drs_showrepl(Command):
@@ -133,7 +128,7 @@ class cmd_drs_showrepl(Command):
         samdb_connect(self)
 
         # show domain information
-        ntds_dn = get_dsServiceName(self.samdb)
+        ntds_dn = self.samdb.get_dsServiceName()
         server_dns = self.samdb.search(base="", scope=ldb.SCOPE_BASE, attrs=["dnsHostName"])[0]['dnsHostName'][0]
 
         (site, server) = drs_parse_ntds_dn(ntds_dn)
@@ -446,7 +441,7 @@ class cmd_drs_options(Command):
 
         samdb_connect(self)
 
-        ntds_dn = get_dsServiceName(self.samdb)
+        ntds_dn = self.samdb.get_dsServiceName()
         res = self.samdb.search(base=ntds_dn, scope=ldb.SCOPE_BASE, attrs=["options"])
         dsa_opts = int(res[0]["options"][0])
 
diff --git a/source4/scripting/python/samba/netcmd/rodc.py b/source4/scripting/python/samba/netcmd/rodc.py
index 77d469a5ddd..b0500362ef4 100644
--- a/source4/scripting/python/samba/netcmd/rodc.py
+++ b/source4/scripting/python/samba/netcmd/rodc.py
@@ -59,11 +59,6 @@ class cmd_rodc_preload(Command):
         return str(res[0]["dn"])
 
 
-    def get_dsServiceName(self, samdb):
-        res = samdb.search(base="", scope=ldb.SCOPE_BASE, attrs=["dsServiceName"])
-        return res[0]["dsServiceName"][0]
-
-
     def run(self, account, sambaopts=None,
             credopts=None, versionopts=None, server=None):
 
@@ -83,7 +78,7 @@ class cmd_rodc_preload(Command):
                             credentials=creds, lp=lp)
 
         # work out the source and destination GUIDs
-        dc_ntds_dn = self.get_dsServiceName(samdb)
+        dc_ntds_dn = samdb.get_dsServiceName()
         res = samdb.search(base=dc_ntds_dn, scope=ldb.SCOPE_BASE, attrs=["invocationId"])
         source_dsa_invocation_id = misc.GUID(local_samdb.schema_format_value("objectGUID", res[0]["invocationId"][0]))