CVS update: samba/source

Tim Potter tpot at linuxcare.com.au
Mon Jul 10 09:42:23 EST 2000


Elrond writes:

> lib/sids.c:
> 	Added the Null-Sid on Lukes request, I'm still
> 	wondering, what it is good for and what
> 	sid_name_use it has (currently assigned domain,
> 	just to have something)

I use it as the sid to return when winbindd is down and you need
to resolve a name to a sid or something like that.  From the
relevant MS doco, the Null SID is "a group with no members [...]
often used when a SID value is not known".


Tim.



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