On Friday 02 January 2009 05:16:29 Miguel Medalha wrote: > I noticed the following: > > Suppose that we have a server called "SMALLSERVER" working as a PDC for > "SMALLDOMAIN**". > > When I enter "net getlocalsid" I get the following output: > > SID for domain SMALLSERVER is: S-1-5-21-xxxxxxxxx-xxxxxxxxx-xxxxxxxxx > > But when I enter "net getdomainsid" I get: > > SID for local machine SMALLSERVER is: > S-1-5-21-xxxxxxxxx-xxxxxxxxx-xxxxxxxxx > SID for domain SMALLDOMAIN is: S-1-5-21--xxxxxxxxx-xxxxxxxxx-xxxxxxxxx > > Is this a bug or is it by design? It is somewhat confusing. Shouldn't > the output of "net getlocalsid" be "SID for *local machine* SMALLSERVER" > instead of "SID for domain SMALLSERVER"? > > Maybe I am being picky but that got me confused for a while when trying > to debug a malfunctioning server...
IIRC the domain's SID is the SID of the domain's PDC, for NT4 style domains. Cheers, Kai -- Kai Blin WorldForge developer http://www.worldforge.org/ Wine developer http://wiki.winehq.org/KaiBlin Samba team member http://www.samba.org/samba/team/ -- Will code for cotton.
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