[Samba] Samba & SIDs

Craig White craigwhite at azapple.com
Sun Nov 20 02:29:58 GMT 2005


On Sat, 2005-11-19 at 23:32 +0000, Julian Pilfold-Bagwell wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I need help to clear a bit of confusion regarding SIDs on Samba servers.
> 
> I had my PDC collapse on Thursday which wasn't too much of a problem as I had 
> everything backed up but I'm now in the position that I have a mismatched 
> Domain SID. If I run net getlocalsid I get the sid for the server (called 
> smb0) and net get local sid <domain> returns the sid for the Domain.
> 
> I need to recover the original domain SID but setlocalsid changes the SID for 
> the machine. As it is, people can log onto the domain but I can't set up any 
> new accounts or change user details with smbldap-tools.
> 
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sounds like all you need to do is run 'net setlocalsid
S-1..............' with the SID the same as the PDC that collapsed

Craig


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