question about samba SID

Gerald (Jerry) Carter jerry at samba.org
Fri Dec 22 13:33:46 GMT 2006


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beast wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I would like to create samba liveCD, however I found no single comand to
> generate random SID.
> According to net manual page, the SID format is: S-1-5-21-x-y-z.
> Can I generate any random number for x-y-z or is there any  specific
> format to follow?
> 
> In "net getlocalsid" output, I think its misleading, espc if server role
> is DC.
> 
> SID for domain <name_of_local_server_and_not_the_actual_nt_domain_name> 
> is: S-1-5-21-x-y-z

on a DC, the machine SID and domain SID are the same.





cheers, jerry
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