lookup_sid for a domain local group results in SID_NAME_UNKNOWN
Chere Zhou
qzhou at isilon.com
Thu Mar 13 01:40:01 GMT 2003
# wbinfo -n localg
S-1-5-21-606747145-117609710-725345543-3244 8
So I guess the type is 8.
Chere
On Wednesday 12 March 2003 05:34 pm, Chere Zhou wrote:
> I am not sure whether it counts or not but my domain is in native mode. I
> want to know what other people's experiences are with domain local groups.
>
> I have a "domain local group" called localg. sid_to_gid() fails because
> the returned name_type is SID_NAME_UNKNOWN. I traced it down using gdb,
> and the result from winbindd_request(LOOKUPSID....) is:
> dom_name = "ZHOU", '\000' <repeats 251 times>,
> name = "localg", '\000' <repeats 249 times>, type = 8},
> ^^^^^^^^
> From smb.h:
> /* SID Types */
> enum SID_NAME_USE
> {
> SID_NAME_USE_NONE = 0,/* NOTUSED */
> SID_NAME_USER = 1, /* user */
> SID_NAME_DOM_GRP = 2, /* domain group */
> SID_NAME_DOMAIN = 3, /* domain: don't know what this is */
> SID_NAME_ALIAS = 4, /* local group */
> SID_NAME_WKN_GRP = 5, /* well-known group */
> SID_NAME_DELETED = 6, /* deleted account: needed for c2 rating */
> SID_NAME_INVALID = 7, /* invalid account */
> SID_NAME_UNKNOWN = 8 /* oops. */
> };
>
> So what SID_NAME_ALIAS is for (comment says local group)?
>
> Is it safe to just change the above to the following without any other code
> change?
> SID_NAME_LOCAL_GRP = 8,
> SID_NAME_UNKNOWN = 9
>
>
> Chere
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