Posix Extended headers ...

Richard Sharpe rsharpe at ns.aus.com
Mon Jul 15 15:13:35 GMT 2002


On Mon, 15 Jul 2002, Tim Potter wrote:

> > > These could just look (besides the label) the same as the existing entries.
> > 
> > That is a neat idea. That would make it work. We would want to record 
> > user/group names as DOMAIN\name as well, and UID/GID does not necessarily 
> > make sense.
> 
> Storing a sid and rid would perhaps be a better way to do it as you may
> not be able to resolve the username or domain due to network problems or
> that the sid is a foreign sid from a non-trusted domain.

OK, you are right. Storing as S-1-5-21-xxx-yyy-... for all SIDs would 
probably be better.

Regards
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Richard Sharpe, rsharpe at ns.aus.com, rsharpe at samba.org, 
sharpe at ethereal.com





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