How to determine if a SID is group or user?

[Gerald Carter]

John M Trostel wrote:
> 
> How would I figure out if a specific ACE entry pertains to 
> a group or a user?
> 
> I can go in and look at the uid and/or gid with sid_to_uid 
> or sid_to_gid (from the ace), but there must be some 
> way to differentiate between the group and user ace's.

Samba uses the last bit as a flag.  Of course, this
is entirely different from NT.  No idea how to do it 
on Win32. See passdb/passdb.c:pdb_rid_is_user() for details.




Cheers, jerry