MACHINE.SID conversion bug?

Jeremy Allison jra at samba.org
Thu Sep 20 16:01:02 GMT 2001


On Wed, Sep 19, 2001 at 09:53:16AM -0700, John Terpstra wrote:
> I think we have a little glitch.
> 
> Reproduce observations as follows:
> 
> 1. MACHINE.SID file from samba-2.0.7 in private directory
> 2. Stop samba smbd
> 3. delete any resident secrets.tdb file
> 4. Start samba (smbd)
> 5. cat MACHINE.SID
> 6. Use rpcclient to do an lsaquery
> 
> Observation: the Machine SIDs differ.
> 
> Is this a problem? Probably is because when upgrading samba from 2.0.x all
> NT/2K clients will need to rejoin the security domain. Bad, Bad situation!

Should be fixed now...

Jeremy.




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