async sid2gid
Gerald (Jerry) Carter
jerry at samba.org
Thu Oct 19 21:33:28 GMT 2006
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simo wrote:
> Found this while working on the idmap code:
>
> In nsswitch/winbindd_async.c
> in winbindd_dual_sid2gid()
> line 406
>
> There seem to be a very odd call back to sid_to_gid() that I think
> shouldn't be there (it could even loop if winbindd wasn't dual daemon as
> sid_to_gid() calls back winbindd_sid_to_uid()).
>
> It is probably completely safe to remove it, but I'd like to be 100%
> sure someone didn't left it there for a reason.
This is for handling local machine groups and the BUILTIN domain
IIRC. It shouldn't loop as the _NO_WINBIND environment variable
is set.
cheers, jerry
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